Adult & Teen Challenge of the Greater South

Analysis

Adult & Teen Challenge of the Greater South is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 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 (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 2022, Adult & Teen Challenge of the Greater South reported income of $1.8m and spending of $1.8m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2016 to December 2022, income fell from $6.2m to $1.8m (-71%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 79%. 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, Adult & Teen Challenge of the Greater South sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Youre with US Inc ($1.8m), Greenhouse Ministries ($1.8m) and Temicha Support Line Inc ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 22% and program service revenue 78% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $4.6m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 35 employees.