Society of St Vincent de Paul Central Council of Pittsburgh

Analysis

Society of St Vincent de Paul Central Council of Pittsburgh is a registered charity in United States, based in West Mifflin, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Society of St Vincent de Paul Central Council of Pittsburgh reported income of $8.2m and spending of $8.2m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $6.9m to $8.2m (+19%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Society of St Vincent de Paul Central Council of Pittsburgh sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Riversport Foundation ($8.2m), Wenatchee Valley Young Mens Christian Association ($8.2m) and Holiday House of Portsmouth Inc ($8.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 0.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $180k (2.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.0m. At year end it held assets of $5.4m against liabilities of $2.2m, net assets of $3.2m. It reported 184 employees.