Jewish Family Service of Greater Harrisburg Inc

Analysis

Jewish Family Service of Greater Harrisburg Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Harrisburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 August 2022, Jewish Family Service of Greater Harrisburg Inc reported income of $2.6m and spending of $1.9m, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2022, income grew from $1.5m to $2.6m (+74%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Jewish Family Service of Greater Harrisburg Inc sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Society of Pain and Neuroscience ($2.6m), Freedom House Sober Living Inc ($2.6m) and Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Ozarks Inc ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 36% and program service revenue 63% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $110k (5.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $968k. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $50k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 30 employees.