Selah Center

Analysis

Selah Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Clarksville, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Selah Center reported income of $145k and spending of $101k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $112k to $145k (+30%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Selah Center sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crime Stoppers Council of Broward County Inc ($145k), Sustainable Alamance ($145k) and Fairfax Law Foundation ($145k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $162k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $162k.