Fresh Start Emergency Shelter Inc
Analysis
Fresh Start Emergency Shelter Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Junction City, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Fresh Start Emergency Shelter Inc reported income of $174k and spending of $224k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $176k to $174k (-1.0%), an average of -0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 172%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Fresh Start Emergency Shelter Inc sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 49th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Zevnik Charitable Foundation ($174k), Harlenwood Foundation Inc ($174k) and Grand Lodge of New Jersey Ashlar Fund Inc ($174k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% and program service revenue 7.3% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $133k. At year end it held assets of $91k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $91k. It reported 10 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 90%
- Program services 7.3%
- Other 2.4%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Zevnik Charitable Foundation | Washington | $174k |
| Harlenwood Foundation Inc | Eagleville | $174k |
| Grand Lodge of New Jersey Ashlar Fund Inc | Trenton | $174k |
| City Care | Bend | $174k |