Community Cafe

Analysis

Community Cafe is a registered charity in United States, based in Clover, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2011, 15 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 2023, Community Cafe reported income of $117k and spending of $138k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $117k to $117k (-0.1%), an average of +-0.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Community Cafe sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 46th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aberdeen Senior Citizens of Bingham County Inc ($117k), Medgar and Angela Scott Foundation ($117k) and Encouraging Place ($117k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $69k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $69k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.