Gather Make Shelter
Analysis
Gather Make Shelter is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2022, 4 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, Gather Make Shelter reported income of $296k and spending of $284k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $119k to $296k (+148%), an average of +58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 103%. 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, Gather Make Shelter sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 61st percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ardent Family Services Inc ($296k), Womens Enrichment Center Inc ($296k) and Family Connection ($296k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 105% and program service revenue 5.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $55k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $46k. At year end it held assets of $67k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $67k. It reported 4 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 96%
- Program services 4.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ardent Family Services Inc | Yuba City | $296k |
| Womens Enrichment Center Inc | Dalton | $296k |
| Family Connection | Cortland | $296k |
| Bhalo Inc | Jamaica | $296k |