Rome Rescue Mission

Analysis

Rome Rescue Mission is a registered charity in United States, based in Rome, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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 June 2023, Rome Rescue Mission reported income of $483k and spending of $394k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $327k to $483k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Rome Rescue Mission sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carty Heights ($483k), Chestnut Neighborhood Revitalization Corporation ($483k) and Bible Students Retirement Centers ($483k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 2.3% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $198k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $105k, net assets of $964k. It reported 14 employees.