Shelter & Assistance in Family Emergencies Inc

Analysis

Shelter & Assistance in Family Emergencies Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Tupelo, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1979, 47 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 June 2023, Shelter & Assistance in Family Emergencies Inc reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.1m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $802k to $1.2m (+45%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Shelter & Assistance in Family Emergencies Inc sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include San Jose Dance Theatre ($1.2m), National Church Residences ($1.2m) and Victory Christian School ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $81k (7.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $608k. At year end it held assets of $788k against liabilities of $43k, net assets of $744k. It reported 23 employees.