Citizen Advocacy of Chester County

Analysis

Citizen Advocacy of Chester County is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenixville, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1982, 44 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Citizen Advocacy of Chester County reported income of $271k and spending of $316k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $220k to $271k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Citizen Advocacy of Chester County sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mar5 Gratitude Foundation ($271k), American Clan Gregor Society Charity and Education Fund ($271k) and Dekalb Central School Alumni Foundation Inc ($271k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $92k (29% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $120k. At year end it held assets of $323k against liabilities of $42k, net assets of $282k. It reported 5 employees.