Community Center for Life Inc

Analysis

Community Center for Life Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Gretna, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2002, 24 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, Community Center for Life Inc reported income of $460k and spending of $339k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $211k to $460k (+118%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Community Center for Life Inc sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southampton Daycare Ctr Inc ($460k), Heart House ($460k) and Believe in Big Change Inc ($460k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $118k. At year end it held assets of $500k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $500k. It reported 8 employees.