Samaritan House Foundation

Analysis

Samaritan House Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Virginia BCH, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 June 2023, Samaritan House Foundation reported income of $244k and spending of $204k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $128k to $244k (+91%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 119% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Samaritan House Foundation sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cherished Creations Inc ($244k), Golden Hill Foundation Inc ($244k) and New City Baseball Association Ltd ($244k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.6% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.9m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $3.9m.