Star Community Support Services

Analysis

Star Community Support Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Media, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2009, 17 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 June 2023, Star Community Support Services reported income of $208k and spending of $237k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $957k to $208k (-78%), an average of -32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Star Community Support Services sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brain Health Now Inc ($208k), Biomedical Research Institute of Southern California ($208k) and Orkney Springs Fire and Rescue Inc ($208k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 62% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $91k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $233k, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 9 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.