Schuylkill Area Community

Analysis

Schuylkill Area Community is a registered charity in United States, based in Pottsville, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Schuylkill Area Community reported income of $3.5m and spending of $1.6m, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $3.5m (+173%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 136%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Schuylkill Area Community sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Family CB & RV Jamboree ($3.5m), New Canaan Community Foundation Inc ($3.5m) and Fanconi Cancer Foundation ($3.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 63% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $84k (5.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $45k. At year end it held assets of $38.8m against liabilities of $541k, net assets of $38.2m. It reported 4 employees.