Volunteers of America Inc

Analysis

Volunteers of America Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Alexandria, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Volunteers of America Inc reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.4m, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $1.1m to $1.2m (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Volunteers of America Inc sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 81st percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Magnolia Housing Inc ($1.2m), Phenix City Housing Development Holdings Inc ($1.2m) and Habitat for Humanity in Okaloosa County Inc ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from program service revenue 99% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $123k. At year end it held assets of $5.6m against liabilities of $7.5m, net assets of -$1.9m.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.