Compassionate Outreach to the Metro East Come Incorporated

Analysis

Compassionate Outreach to the Metro East Come Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Belleville, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2010, 16 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, Compassionate Outreach to the Metro East Come Incorporated reported income of $56k and spending of $57k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $38k to $56k (+48%), an average of +8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Compassionate Outreach to the Metro East Come Incorporated sits at the 20th percentile: it is larger than about 20% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 22nd percentile, and in the 24th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rosemary Montagno Senior Center Inc ($56k), Victors Vision ($56k) and Blessed Portion Ministries Inc ($56k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 12% and program service revenue 86% of the total. At year end it held assets of $26k against liabilities of $1,800, net assets of $24k.

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.