Portland Community Health Center

Analysis

Portland Community Health Center is a registered charity in United States, based in South Portland, ME. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a hospital or medical research organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Portland Community Health Center reported income of $20.7m and spending of $20.3m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $11.7m to $20.7m (+77%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Portland Community Health Center 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 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within ME. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Phoebe Richland Health Care Center ($20.7m), St Vincent de Paul Residence ($20.7m) and Cleveland University-Kansas City ($20.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 41% and program service revenue 59% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $731k (3.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $10.7m. At year end it held assets of $14.3m against liabilities of $7.2m, net assets of $7.2m. It reported 226 employees.