Compassionate Atlanta Inc

Analysis

Compassionate Atlanta Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Decatur, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Compassionate Atlanta Inc reported income of $191k and spending of $298k, spending 156% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $209k to $191k (-8.5%), an average of -4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 218%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Compassionate Atlanta Inc sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 56th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Good Samaritans Inc ($191k), Society of St Vincent Depaul Dist Council of Western North Dakota ($191k) and Hope 4 Everyone Foundation ($191k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 10% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $87k (29% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $12k. At year end it held assets of $350k against liabilities of $324, net assets of $350k. It reported 4 employees.