Waycross Area Shelter for Abused Persons Inc

Analysis

Waycross Area Shelter for Abused Persons Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Waycross, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Waycross Area Shelter for Abused Persons Inc reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.6m, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $1.9m (+33%), an average of +7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Waycross Area Shelter for Abused Persons Inc sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Enneagram Prison Project ($1.9m), Peninsula Conflict Resolution Center ($1.9m) and The Committee of Seventy ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $83k (5.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $625k. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $976k, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 22 employees.