The Arc of Pennsylvania

Analysis

The Arc of Pennsylvania is a registered charity in United States, based in Butler, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2010, 16 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 June 2023, The Arc of Pennsylvania reported income of $11.1m and spending of $10.2m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $11.5m to $11.1m (-3.1%), an average of -0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Arc of Pennsylvania sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% 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 Wes Horizons ($11.1m), Piedmont Healthcare Foundation Inc ($11.1m) and Association for Neurologically Impaired Brain Injured Children ($11.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.4% and program service revenue 91% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $456k (4.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.6m. At year end it held assets of $14.5m against liabilities of $725k, net assets of $13.8m. It reported 251 employees.