Southeast Community Services Inc

Analysis

Southeast Community Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Tickfaw, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1993, 33 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 September 2023, Southeast Community Services Inc reported income of $2.4m and spending of $2.4m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $2.1m to $2.4m (+17%), an average of +4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Southeast Community Services Inc sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Freedom to Choose Inc ($2.4m), Womens Economic Self-Sufficiency Team Corp ($2.4m) and Olivewood Gardens & Learning Center Inc ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 84% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $83k (3.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $177k. At year end it held assets of $679k against liabilities of $383k, net assets of $296k. It reported 5 employees.