House by the Side of the Road

Analysis

House by the Side of the Road is a registered charity in United States, based in Ann Arbor, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2010, 16 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, House by the Side of the Road reported income of $150k and spending of $87k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $90k to $150k (+66%), an average of +66% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, House by the Side of the Road sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Starry Skies Equine Rescue and Sanctuary ($150k), Charlotte Hans Foundation Inc ($150k) and Meals on Wheels of McPherson Kansas Inc ($150k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. At year end it held assets of $186k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $186k.