Kennett Area Community Service

Analysis

Kennett Area Community Service is a registered charity in United States, based in Kennett SQ, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1993, 33 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 September 2023, Kennett Area Community Service reported income of $4.8m and spending of $4.0m, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $1.7m to $4.8m (+192%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Kennett Area Community Service sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 90th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Freefrom ($4.8m), Assisted Living at Northern Riverview Inc ($4.8m) and Older Americans Service Corporation ($4.8m).

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 $115k (2.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $963k. At year end it held assets of $4.6m against liabilities of $106k, net assets of $4.5m. It reported 31 employees.