Opposing Abuse with Service Information and Shelter Inc

Analysis

Opposing Abuse with Service Information and Shelter Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Boone, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 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 June 2023, Opposing Abuse with Service Information and Shelter Inc reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.6m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $999k to $1.6m (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Opposing Abuse with Service Information and Shelter Inc sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Los Angeles First Preschool Education Center Inc ($1.6m), Lighted Window Early Learning Center ($1.6m) and Mifal Beer Hachaim Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $72k (4.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $705k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $334k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 21 employees.