Roads to Freedom

Analysis

Roads to Freedom is a registered charity in United States, based in Williamsport, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2013, 13 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 June 2023, Roads to Freedom reported income of $248k and spending of $277k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $226k to $248k (+10.0%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Roads to Freedom sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Allatoona Resource Center Inc ($248k), Streator Area United Way Inc ($248k) and Food for Life Ministry Inc ($248k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 101% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $131k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $900k, net assets of $102k. It reported 6 employees.