Center for Community Services

Analysis

Center for Community Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Simpsonville, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1997, 29 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 December 2023, Center for Community Services reported income of $525k and spending of $621k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $670k to $525k (-22%), an average of -5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Center for Community Services sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 75th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Friends of Shifra Inc ($525k), Good Samaritan Boys Ranch Foundation ($525k) and The Community Kitchen ($525k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $174k. At year end it held assets of $759k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $759k. It reported 7 employees.