Suicide and Crisis Intervention Service

Analysis

Suicide and Crisis Intervention Service is a registered charity in United States, based in Memphis, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1972, 54 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 September 2023, Suicide and Crisis Intervention Service reported income of $557k and spending of $550k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $226k to $557k (+147%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Suicide and Crisis Intervention Service sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rural Retreat Volunteer Emergency Service Inc ($557k), Vista Plains Health Foundation ($557k) and Fifth District Drug Court Incorporated ($556k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 31% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $53k (9.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $262k. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $20k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 7 employees.