Deaf Services Center Inc

Analysis

Deaf Services Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Deaf Services Center Inc reported income of $2.1m and spending of $2.2m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $3.7m to $2.1m (-44%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Deaf Services Center Inc sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Beginning Sanctuary ($2.1m), Premier Home Care Inc ($2.1m) and Drug Takeback Solutions Foundation ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 18% and program service revenue 82% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $143k (6.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $836k. At year end it held assets of $648k against liabilities of $497k, net assets of $151k. It reported 48 employees.

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.