The Female Hebrew Benevolent Society of Philadelphia

Analysis

The Female Hebrew Benevolent Society of Philadelphia is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1994, 32 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 April 2023, The Female Hebrew Benevolent Society of Philadelphia reported income of $442k and spending of $209k, leaving 53% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from April 2020 to April 2023, income grew from $249k to $442k (+77%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 124%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The Female Hebrew Benevolent Society of Philadelphia sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Salem Green Benevolent Association ($442k), HFV Wilson Center Authority Inc ($442k) and California Avocado Festival Inc ($442k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending April 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. At year end it held assets of $902k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $902k.