Union Rescue Mission Inc

Analysis

Union Rescue Mission Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Little Rock, AR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2025. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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 September 2021, Union Rescue Mission Inc reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.8m, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2021, income grew from $1.1m to $1.6m (+48%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Union Rescue Mission 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 84th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within AR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Malta House Inc ($1.6m), Willwoods Community ($1.6m) and Habitat for Humanity International Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 63% and program service revenue 37% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $86k (4.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $650k. It paid $35k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $3.0m against liabilities of $179k, net assets of $2.8m. It reported 29 employees.