Cmu

Analysis

Cmu is a registered charity in United States, based in Harrisburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1992, 34 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 June 2023, Cmu reported income of $10.7m and spending of $10.0m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $12.3m to $10.7m (-13%), an average of -3.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Cmu sits at the 94th 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 Diversified Human Services Inc ($10.7m), Proviso-Leyden Council for Community Action Inc ($10.7m) and Childrens Home of Bradford Pa ($10.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.9% and program service revenue 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $356k (3.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.8m. At year end it held assets of $6.8m against liabilities of $4.5m, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 173 employees.