Shalom Center

Analysis

Shalom Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Phila, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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, Shalom Center reported income of $191k and spending of $256k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2020 to September 2023, income fell from $249k to $191k (-23%), an average of -8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Shalom Center sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 50th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ecumenical Institute for Clinical Pastoral Education ($191k), Thailand Sustainable Ministries ($191k) and Echo Ministries Inc ($191k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 17% of the total. At year end it held assets of $121k against liabilities of $4,654, net assets of $116k.