Battered Womens Shelter Inc

Analysis

Battered Womens Shelter Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Valdosta, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1989, 37 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 September 2023, Battered Womens Shelter Inc reported income of $3.0m and spending of $2.7m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $2.5m to $3.0m (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Battered Womens Shelter Inc sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Round Rock Area Serving Center Incorporated ($3.0m), House of Bread Inc ($3.0m) and Community at Brookmeade Inc ($3.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $3.5m against liabilities of $504k, net assets of $3.0m. It reported 32 employees.