Tara Hall

Analysis

Tara Hall is a registered charity in United States, based in Georgetown, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 September 2023, Tara Hall reported income of $580k and spending of $751k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $1.1m to $580k (-49%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Tara Hall sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 77th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blue Umbrella Experience Inc ($580k), Carmelite Child Developement Center ($580k) and Sloatsburg Food Pantry Inc ($580k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 107% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $80k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $342k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 7 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.