Community Services for Sight
Analysis
Community Services for Sight is a registered charity in United States, based in Sugarloaf, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1951, 75 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, 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 June 2023, Community Services for Sight reported income of $219k and spending of $235k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $178k to $219k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Community Services for Sight sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Metrowest Free Medical Program Inc ($219k), District 7 Hospital Emergency Planning Committee Inc ($219k) and Rory David Deutsch Foundation ($219k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $49k (21% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $40k. At year end it held assets of $303k against liabilities of $25k, net assets of $279k. It reported 8 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 78%
- Other 22%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Metrowest Free Medical Program Inc | Marlborough | $219k |
| District 7 Hospital Emergency Planning Committee Inc | Terre Haute | $219k |
| Rory David Deutsch Foundation | Highland Park | $219k |
| Chase Bjork Foundation Inc | Concord | $219k |