Christian Social Services Inc

Analysis

Christian Social Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Morehead, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2024, 2 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, 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 December 2023, Christian Social Services Inc reported income of $163k and spending of $169k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $140k to $163k (+17%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Christian Social Services Inc sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Artists for Soup Inc ($163k), Sisters in Shelter ($163k) and Project Okurase ($163k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 31% and program service revenue 69% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $31k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $73k. At year end it held assets of $106k against liabilities of $3,826, net assets of $102k. It reported 8 employees.

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.