Southern Health Commission
Analysis
Southern Health Commission is a registered charity in United States, based in Greenville, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2026. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 December 2020, Southern Health Commission reported income of $210k and spending of $323k, spending 154% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2020, income fell from $429k to $210k (-51%), an average of -51% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Southern Health Commission sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Carmella Rose Health Foundation ($210k), Helping Hand Pregnancy Center ($210k) and Balch Hospital U/W Emeline R Balch ($210k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2020, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $61k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $116k. At year end it held assets of $166k against liabilities of $160k, net assets of $5,960. It reported 23 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 74%
- Other 26%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Carmella Rose Health Foundation | Solon | $210k |
| Helping Hand Pregnancy Center | Worthington | $210k |
| Balch Hospital U/W Emeline R Balch | Johnston | $210k |
| Hope Held by a Horse | Parker | $210k |