Amos Towers

Analysis

Amos Towers is a registered charity in United States, based in Scranton, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, Amos Towers reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.1m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.0m to $1.2m (+13%), an average of +3.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Amos Towers sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 79th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pualani Manor Corporation ($1.2m), Central County Community Development Corporation Inc ($1.2m) and Community Economics Inc ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.2% and program service revenue 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $141k. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $3.9m, net assets of -$1.8m. It reported 3 employees.