Choices Healthcare

Analysis

Choices Healthcare is a registered charity in United States, based in Lancaster, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 December 2023, Choices Healthcare reported income of $43.9m and spending of $39.4m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $38.8m to $43.9m (+13%), an average of +3.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Choices Healthcare sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spectrum for Living Development Inc ($43.9m), Hospice Buffalo Inc ($44.1m) and Hit Inc ($43.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 73% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.9m (4.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $22.0m. At year end it held assets of $70.5m against liabilities of $3.9m, net assets of $66.7m. It reported 436 employees.