St Francis House Inc

Analysis

St Francis House Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Gainesville, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1981, 45 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 September 2023, St Francis House Inc reported income of $927k and spending of $1.1m, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $829k to $927k (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, St Francis House Inc sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mercy Properties Inc ($927k), Christian Housing-Cottonwood Inc ($928k) and St Matthew Housing Development Inc ($927k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $81k (7.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $439k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $386k, net assets of $678k. It reported 32 employees.