Reaching Up & Reaching Out

Analysis

Reaching Up & Reaching Out is a registered charity in United States, based in Mercer, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2006, 20 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, Reaching Up & Reaching Out reported income of $181k and spending of $163k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $165k to $181k (+9.7%), an average of +9.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Reaching Up & Reaching Out sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 49th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Strategic Alliance of Asian American Saaanpo ($180k), Frontier Days Foundation ($181k) and Sandwich Food Pantry Incorporated ($180k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 9.6% and program service revenue 90% of the total. At year end it held assets of $260k against liabilities of $193, net assets of $260k.