Poor Roberts Mission

Analysis

Poor Roberts Mission is a registered charity in United States, based in Potomac, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2015, 11 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, Poor Roberts Mission reported income of $224k and spending of $206k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $245k to $224k (-8.7%), an average of -4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Poor Roberts Mission sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Life Skills San Diego ($224k), Luena Foundation ($224k) and Refuge Youth Network Inc ($224k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $235k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $235k.