Catholic Housing Corporation of Bethlehem

Analysis

Catholic Housing Corporation of Bethlehem is a registered charity in United States, based in Bethlehem, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1990, 36 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, Catholic Housing Corporation of Bethlehem reported income of $635k and spending of $664k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $607k to $635k (+4.5%), an average of +1.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Catholic Housing Corporation of Bethlehem sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include L & T Affordable Housing Urban Renewal Corporation ($634k), Ozark Mission Project ($635k) and Fisher-Nightingale Houses ($634k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 97% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $71k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of -$750k.