Germantown Avenue Crisis Ministry

Analysis

Germantown Avenue Crisis Ministry is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2009, 17 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 2024, Germantown Avenue Crisis Ministry reported income of $289k and spending of $341k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income fell from $349k to $289k (-17%), an average of -4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Germantown Avenue Crisis Ministry sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 59th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Baymec Community Foundation ($289k), Special Needs Developmentally Challenged Foundation ($289k) and Grocery Outlet Touching Lives Foundation ($289k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 7.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $64k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $49k. At year end it held assets of $180k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $180k. It reported 4 employees.