Central State Community Services Inc

Analysis

Central State Community Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Midland, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1986, 40 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 September 2023, Central State Community Services Inc reported income of $16.7m and spending of $17.5m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $10.0m to $16.7m (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Central State Community Services Inc 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 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired Inc ($16.7m), Paladin Inc ($16.8m) and Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas ($16.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $147k (0.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $11.4m. At year end it held assets of $6.4m against liabilities of $2.5m, net assets of $3.9m. It reported 563 employees.