Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh

Analysis

Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh is a registered charity in United States, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1952, 74 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 June 2023, Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh reported income of $10.8m and spending of $5.5m, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $7.0m to $10.8m (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Almost Home Kids ($10.8m), North East Kingdom Community Action Inc ($10.8m) and Child Link Inc ($10.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $529k (9.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.3m. At year end it held assets of $10.9m against liabilities of $697k, net assets of $10.2m. It reported 224 employees.