Christian Counseling Services
Analysis
Christian Counseling Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2013, 13 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 December 2023, Christian Counseling Services reported income of $75k and spending of $83k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $71k to $75k (+4.9%), an average of +1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Christian Counseling Services sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 31st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include You Deserve a Break Inc ($75k), Kidsuccess Inc ($75k) and Dominican Cultural Association of Yonkers ($75k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 39% and program service revenue 61% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $33k (40% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $7,025. At year end it held assets of -$7,353 against liabilities of $0, net assets of -$7,353.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 39%
- Program services 61%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| You Deserve a Break Inc | Granite Bay | $75k |
| Kidsuccess Inc | Springville | $75k |
| Dominican Cultural Association of Yonkers | Yonkers | $75k |
| Truro Community Kitchen | North Truro | $75k |