Good Shepherd Home

Analysis

Good Shepherd Home is a registered charity in United States, based in Fostoria, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1962, 64 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 December 2023, Good Shepherd Home reported income of $13.6m and spending of $12.8m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $13.9m to $13.6m (-2.3%), an average of -0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Good Shepherd Home sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Room to Grow National Inc ($13.6m), Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice Inc ($13.6m) and Young Mens and Young Womens Hebrew Association of Washington Heights ($13.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.2% and program service revenue 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $283k (2.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.4m. At year end it held assets of $34.3m against liabilities of $12.1m, net assets of $22.2m. It reported 349 employees.