Help at Your Door

Analysis

Help at Your Door is a registered charity in United States, based in Golden Valley, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1982, 44 years ago. 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, Help at Your Door reported income of $969k and spending of $745k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2020 to September 2023, income fell from $1.3m to $969k (-27%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income dropped by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Help at Your Door sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include San Diego Ballet ($969k), McCasland Christian Academy ($969k) and Womens Self-Help Center Inc ($969k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 28% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $139k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $370k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $97k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 26 employees.