Lamor Village Emergency Shelter

Analysis

Lamor Village Emergency Shelter is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 December 2023, Lamor Village Emergency Shelter reported income of $1.0m and spending of $1.2m, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.2m to $1.0m (-11%), an average of -2.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lamor Village Emergency Shelter sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include FGFF Rapha International Center Inc ($1.0m), Studio Ten Ministries Inc ($1.0m) and New York City Love Kitchen Inc ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $76k (6.4% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $456k against liabilities of $272k, net assets of $183k. It reported 25 employees.