Shippensburg University Student Services Inc

Analysis

Shippensburg University Student Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Shippensburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Shippensburg University Student Services Inc reported income of $3.1m and spending of $3.3m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $3.1m to $3.1m (-1.6%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 142% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Shippensburg University Student Services Inc sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carden Arbor View School Inc ($3.1m), Madrone Trail Initiative ($3.1m) and Lake Erie International High School ($3.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.3% and program service revenue 98% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $430k. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $622k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 12 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.