Allen Neighborhood Center

Analysis

Allen Neighborhood Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Lansing, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2001, 25 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, Allen Neighborhood Center reported income of $1.7m and spending of $1.9m, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $704k to $1.7m (+140%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 119%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Allen Neighborhood Center sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault ($1.7m), Gold Country Community Services ($1.7m) and East End Food Institute ($1.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 53% and program service revenue 37% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $65k (3.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $512k. At year end it held assets of $7.7m against liabilities of $4.7m, net assets of $3.1m. It reported 23 employees.