Greenville Community Shelters

Analysis

Greenville Community Shelters is a registered charity in United States, based in Greenville, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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 2024, Greenville Community Shelters reported income of $2.3m and spending of $1.2m, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $656k to $2.3m (+245%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Greenville Community Shelters sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Veterans Legal Institute ($2.3m), Sunset Apartments Housing Corporation ($2.3m) and Hope Haven of Dekalb County Inc ($2.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $78k (6.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $275k. At year end it held assets of $3.6m against liabilities of $967k, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 14 employees.