Jenkins Living Center Foundation

Analysis

Jenkins Living Center Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Watertown, SD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation (type i) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending March 2023, Jenkins Living Center Foundation reported income of $66k and spending of $40k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2019 to March 2023, income fell from $80k to $66k (-17%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2020, when income rose by 121%. Over the whole period it spent 33% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Jenkins Living Center Foundation sits at the 23rd percentile: it is larger than about 23% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 26th percentile, and in the 20th percentile within SD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Retrouvaille of Metro Detroit ($66k), Capitol Hill Counseling and Resource Center Inc ($66k) and Beacon House USA Inc ($66k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 24% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.6m.