Orion Family Services Inc

Analysis

Orion Family Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Madison, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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, Orion Family Services Inc reported income of $4.2m and spending of $4.0m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.5m to $4.2m (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Orion Family Services Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Secured Alliance Inc ($4.2m), Respite Care Services Inc ($4.2m) and Lifespan Family Services of Pa ($4.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 7.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $174k (4.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.7m. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $819k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 81 employees.