Council Services Inc

Analysis

Council Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Americus, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Council Services Inc reported income of $11.3m and spending of $10.3m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $9.1m to $11.3m (+24%), an average of +5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Council Services Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cheer Inc ($11.3m), Northeast Center for Youth and Families Inc ($11.3m) and Christ Centered Home Inc ($11.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $13.2m against liabilities of $13.6m, net assets of -$379k. It reported 91 employees.