Union County Community Shelter

Analysis

Union County Community Shelter is a registered charity in United States, based in Monroe, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Union County Community Shelter reported income of $2.0m and spending of $2.3m, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $1.9m to $2.0m (+1.8%), an average of +0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Union County Community Shelter 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 86th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include PHS Oakdale Inc ($2.0m), Culpeper Baptist Child Development Center Inc ($2.0m) and Commmunities Actively Living Independent & Free ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $936k. At year end it held assets of $5.4m against liabilities of $628k, net assets of $4.8m. It reported 58 employees.