Appalachian Agency for Senior Citizens

Analysis

Appalachian Agency for Senior Citizens is a registered charity in United States, based in Cedar Bluff, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1979, 47 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 September 2023, Appalachian Agency for Senior Citizens reported income of $23.2m and spending of $22.3m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $15.3m to $23.2m (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Appalachian Agency for Senior Citizens sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Covenant Kids Inc ($23.2m), Blakeford at Green Hills Corporation ($23.2m) and McBride Quality Care Services Inc ($23.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 26% and program service revenue 74% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $167k (0.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $8.2m. At year end it held assets of $17.5m against liabilities of $2.5m, net assets of $15.0m. It reported 302 employees.