Sarahs Inn

Analysis

Sarahs Inn is a registered charity in United States, based in Forest Park, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1981, 45 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 June 2024, Sarahs Inn reported income of $4.6m and spending of $3.9m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $3.5m to $4.6m (+31%), an average of +5.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sarahs Inn sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Family Service Center at Houston and Harris County ($4.6m), Crewe Endowment Foundation ($4.6m) and Centro Deambulantes Cristo Pobre Inc ($4.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% and program service revenue 1.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $162k (4.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.2m. At year end it held assets of $6.8m against liabilities of $310k, net assets of $6.5m. It reported 53 employees.