Westside Habilitation Center

Analysis

Westside Habilitation Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Alexandria, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a hospital or medical research organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Westside Habilitation Center reported income of $23.2m and spending of $18.6m, spending 81% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $17.7m to $23.2m (+31%), an average of +9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Westside Habilitation Center sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cassia Services ($23.1m), Lakeshore Community Services Inc ($23.2m) and The Davis Street Community Center Incorporated ($23.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $124k (0.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $8.7m. At year end it held assets of $38.6m against liabilities of $24.6m, net assets of $13.9m. It reported 545 employees.