Columbia Housing

Analysis

Columbia Housing is a registered charity in United States, based in Dubuque, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 September 2023, Columbia Housing reported income of $188k and spending of $135k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $173k to $188k (+8.5%), an average of +2.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Columbia Housing sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Battle Mountain High School Super Boosters Inc ($188k), Ilm O Adab Inc ($188k) and Kamehameha Schools Association of Teachers and Parents ($188k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of $160k.