Independent Support Systems Inc

Analysis

Independent Support Systems Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Plymouth MTNG, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1989, 37 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 June 2023, Independent Support Systems Inc reported income of $704k and spending of $775k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $689k to $704k (+2.2%), an average of +0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Independent Support Systems Inc sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tierra Contenta Corporation ($704k), City of Douglas Community Housing Corporation ($704k) and Ecorse Non-Profit Housing Corp ($703k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $402k (52% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $4.2m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 5 employees.