Community Services Foundation
Analysis
Community Services Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Capitol Heights, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2012, 14 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, Community Services Foundation reported income of $4.1m and spending of $5.1m, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.1m to $4.1m (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Community Services Foundation 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 90th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include One Heart Worldwide ($4.1m), Northside Neighborhood House ($4.1m) and Adult Center for Enrichment Inc ($4.1m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% and program service revenue 40% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $116k (2.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.7m. At year end it held assets of $392k against liabilities of $435k, net assets of -$43k. It reported 135 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 60%
- Program services 40%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| One Heart Worldwide | Hoover | $4.1m |
| Northside Neighborhood House | Chattanooga | $4.1m |
| Adult Center for Enrichment Inc | Greensboro | $4.1m |
| Comprehensive Youth Development Inc | New York | $4.1m |