Shelter of Wisdom

Analysis

Shelter of Wisdom is a registered charity in United States, based in Honolulu, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2008, 18 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Shelter of Wisdom reported income of $157k and spending of $194k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $343k to $157k (-54%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Shelter of Wisdom sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Health Foundation Inc ($157k), Tracys Sanctuary House ($157k) and Airway Revolution Foundation Inc ($157k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 36% and program service revenue 64% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $32k. At year end it held assets of $163k against liabilities of $6,707, net assets of $156k. It reported 1 employees.