Journey House Inc

Analysis

Journey House Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Milwaukee, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1974, 52 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, Journey House Inc reported income of $2.4m and spending of $2.6m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $4.4m to $2.4m (-44%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 111%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Journey House Inc sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sunny Day Child Care Inc ($2.4m), South Central TN Family Center ($2.4m) and Good Neighbor Community Center Inc ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 3.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $285k (11% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $10.6m against liabilities of $1.0m, net assets of $9.5m. It reported 37 employees.