Area Congregations Together in Service

Analysis

Area Congregations Together in Service is a registered charity in United States, based in Richmond, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2011, 15 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 June 2023, Area Congregations Together in Service reported income of $1.8m and spending of $2.1m, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $967k to $1.8m (+82%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 3043%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Area Congregations Together in Service sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sunny Crest Home ($1.8m), Central Arkansas Disability Services ($1.8m) and Senior Citizens Services of North Texas Inc ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 5.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $150k (7.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $584k. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $360k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 17 employees.