Good Samaritan Inn

Analysis

Good Samaritan Inn is a registered charity in United States, based in Decatur, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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, Good Samaritan Inn reported income of $856k and spending of $782k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $404k to $856k (+112%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2021, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Good Samaritan Inn sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Project 180 Sarasota ($856k), Love-N-Home Child Care Inc ($856k) and Beyond the Sanctuary ($855k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $431k. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $34k, net assets of $2.0m. It reported 25 employees.