Helping Hands Sherwood Food Pantry

Analysis

Helping Hands Sherwood Food Pantry is a registered charity in United States, based in Sherwood, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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, Helping Hands Sherwood Food Pantry reported income of $95k and spending of $48k, leaving 50% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $46k to $95k (+108%), an average of +108% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Helping Hands Sherwood Food Pantry sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chedvas Hatorah Inc ($95k), Pacific Living Alternatives ($95k) and Northwest Kansas Foundation for Hope ($95k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 104% of the total. At year end it held assets of $311k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $311k.