Columbus Relief Inc

Analysis

Columbus Relief Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2016, 10 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 Relief Inc reported income of $614k and spending of $585k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $252k to $614k (+144%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Columbus Relief Inc sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Youth 4 Youth ($614k), Dawn House Inc ($615k) and Stormwalker Ranch Equine Incorporated ($614k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 101% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $42k (7.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $40k. At year end it held assets of $396k against liabilities of $41k, net assets of $356k. It reported 8 employees.