Samaritan Houses Inc

Analysis

Samaritan Houses Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Annapolis, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Samaritan Houses Inc reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.1m, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $1.7m to $1.6m (-6.0%), an average of -1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Samaritan Houses Inc sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Family Planning Center of Ocean County Inc ($1.6m), Southern Coalition for Housing Opportunities ($1.6m) and Parent Professional Advocacy League Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 6.4% and program service revenue 82% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $166k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $386k. At year end it held assets of $4.9m against liabilities of $355k, net assets of $4.5m. It reported 12 employees.