Amachi Pittsburgh

Analysis

Amachi Pittsburgh is a registered charity in United States, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2015, 11 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, Amachi Pittsburgh reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.2m, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $716k to $1.9m (+168%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Amachi Pittsburgh sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Housing Works Used Book Cafe Inc ($1.9m), Share Outreach Incorporated ($1.9m) and Discovering Healthy Foods ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $128k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $627k. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $147k, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 26 employees.