St Gabriel-Mercy Center

Analysis

St Gabriel-Mercy Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Mound Bayou, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 2023, St Gabriel-Mercy Center reported income of $667k and spending of $736k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $415k to $667k (+61%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 153%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, St Gabriel-Mercy Center sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rice Research Trust ($667k), Council on Domestic Abuse Inc ($667k) and Stable Community Services ($667k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 46% and program service revenue 1.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $27k (3.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $243k. At year end it held assets of $5.8m against liabilities of $58k, net assets of $5.8m. It reported 14 employees.