Winchester Area Temporary Thermal Shelter

Analysis

Winchester Area Temporary Thermal Shelter is a registered charity in United States, based in Winchester, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2010, 16 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 December 2023, Winchester Area Temporary Thermal Shelter reported income of $453k and spending of $360k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $151k to $453k (+199%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 121%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Winchester Area Temporary Thermal Shelter sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dekalb Throop Housing Development Fund Company Inc ($452k), Elmhurst House Inc ($453k) and Babies of Homelessness ($452k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $256k. It paid $9,643 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $304k against liabilities of $8,361, net assets of $295k. It reported 35 employees.