United Communities Against Poverty Inc

Analysis

United Communities Against Poverty Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Capitol HGTS, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1966, 60 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 June 2023, United Communities Against Poverty Inc reported income of $4.0m and spending of $3.9m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.0m to $4.0m (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, United Communities Against Poverty Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 90th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leading Into New Communities Inc ($4.0m), Neighborhood Christian Centers Inc ($4.0m) and Lutheran Homes of South Carolina Foundation Inc ($4.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 105% and program service revenue 1.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $129k (3.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.7m. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $831k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 61 employees.