Shelter From the Rain

Analysis

Shelter From the Rain is a registered charity in United States, based in Savannah, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2012, 14 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, Shelter From the Rain reported income of $119k and spending of $117k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $85k to $119k (+40%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Shelter From the Rain sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Global Diversity Foundation Inc ($119k), Cook County Farm Bureau Foundation ($119k) and Agape Community Center ($119k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $23k against liabilities of $3,118, net assets of $20k.