Columbus Emergency Relief Inc

Analysis

Columbus Emergency Relief Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1995, 31 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, Columbus Emergency Relief Inc reported income of $79k and spending of $86k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $111k to $79k (-29%), an average of -29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Columbus Emergency Relief Inc sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 27% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile, and in the 29th percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Voices in Unity for Hope Incorporated ($79k), Edview Corporation ($79k) and The Dear Santa Society ($79k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. At year end it held assets of $11k against liabilities of $227, net assets of $11k.