Hands That Serve

Analysis

Hands That Serve is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2008, 18 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, Hands That Serve reported income of $129k and spending of $127k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $124k to $129k (+3.7%), an average of +3.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hands That Serve sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 41st percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Priss & Frank Family Center Inc ($129k), Bridge Project ($129k) and Senior Citizens Awareness Network of Wilson County Inc ($129k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. At year end it held assets of $277k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $277k.