People Places Inc

Analysis

People Places Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Staunton, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, People Places Inc reported income of $5.8m and spending of $6.3m, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $7.4m to $5.8m (-22%), an average of -6.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, People Places Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Young Mens Christian Assoc of Hagerstown MD ($5.8m), Salem Child Development Center ($5.8m) and Community Program Centers of Long Island Inc ($5.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.3% and program service revenue 101% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $400k (6.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.8m. At year end it held assets of $8.0m against liabilities of $885k, net assets of $7.1m. It reported 106 employees.