September House

Analysis

September House is a registered charity in United States, based in York, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1989, 37 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 June 2023, September House reported income of $143k and spending of $179k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $141k to $143k (+1.8%), an average of +0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income dropped by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, September House sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cranford Police Athletic League in ($143k), Birthright of Delaware Inc ($143k) and Parent Booster USA Inc ($143k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 21% and program service revenue 75% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $98k. At year end it held assets of $376k against liabilities of $33k, net assets of $344k. It reported 3 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.