YWCA of the Upper Lowlands Inc

Analysis

YWCA of the Upper Lowlands Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Sumter, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 December 2023, YWCA of the Upper Lowlands Inc reported income of $779k and spending of $703k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $581k to $779k (+34%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, YWCA of the Upper Lowlands Inc sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ahavat Haim Vachesed ($779k), Oxford Senior Citizens Inc ($779k) and North Valley Church Early Learningcenter Inc ($779k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 3.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $52k (7.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $363k. At year end it held assets of $562k against liabilities of $182k, net assets of $380k. It reported 24 employees.