Columbus Area HFH

Analysis

Columbus Area HFH is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1986, 40 years ago. 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, Columbus Area HFH reported income of $886k and spending of $1.6m, spending 179% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $770k to $886k (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 206%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Columbus Area HFH sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Refuge Roswells Shelter for Battered Adults ($886k), Passages ($886k) and Metcalfe Housing Corporation ($886k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 17% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $90k (5.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $275k. At year end it held assets of $3.7m against liabilities of $190k, net assets of $3.5m. It reported 8 employees.