Chapel House Inc

Analysis

Chapel House Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Auburn, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Chapel House Inc reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.4m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $738k to $1.6m (+112%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Chapel House Inc sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vera Court Neighborhood Center Inc ($1.6m), Acculturation for Justice Access & Peace Outreach Ajapo ($1.6m) and Freedom Resource Center for Independent Living Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 39% and program service revenue 60% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $627k. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $510k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 38 employees.