Sarahs House

Analysis

Sarahs House is a registered charity in United States, based in Pasadena, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 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 September 2023, Sarahs House reported income of $989k and spending of $1.0m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $253k to $989k (+291%), an average of +41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sarahs House sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coastal Womens Shelter Inc ($989k), United Way of Central Kentucky Inc ($989k) and Special Services Learning Center Inc ($989k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $567k. At year end it held assets of $458k against liabilities of $59k, net assets of $400k. It reported 33 employees.