Reach for Home

Analysis

Reach for Home is a registered charity in United States, based in Healdsburg, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2015, 11 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, Reach for Home reported income of $3.2m and spending of $2.1m, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.5m to $3.2m (+117%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Reach for Home sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grace Smith House Inc ($3.2m), H E L P International ($3.2m) and Fore Women ($3.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 2.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $235k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $716k. At year end it held assets of $3.2m against liabilities of $655k, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 16 employees.