Chesapeake Region Safety Council Inc
Analysis
Chesapeake Region Safety Council Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Baltimore, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1948, 78 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. 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 June 2024, Chesapeake Region Safety Council Inc reported income of $5.9m and spending of $6.0m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $4.1m to $5.9m (+45%), an average of +9.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Chesapeake Region Safety Council Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lowes Employee Relief Fund Inc ($5.8m), Wesley Chapel Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($5.9m) and Palms for Life Fund Inc ($5.8m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.8% and program service revenue 91% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $774k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.8m. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $45k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 31 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 5.8%
- Program services 91%
- Other 3.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lowes Employee Relief Fund Inc | Mooresville | $5.8m |
| Wesley Chapel Volunteer Fire Department Inc | Waxhaw | $5.9m |
| Palms for Life Fund Inc | Bronxville | $5.8m |
| Industrial Emergency Council | Belmont | $6.0m |