Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank

Analysis

Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank is a registered charity in United States, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 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 (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, Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.2m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $500k to $1.3m (+160%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 396%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 80th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Changing Peoples Lives Inc ($1.3m), Renewed Strength Inc ($1.3m) and Hands of Hope Adoption & Orphan Care Ministry Inc ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $67k (5.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $207k. At year end it held assets of $503k against liabilities of $38k, net assets of $465k. It reported 10 employees.