Shower Up

Analysis

Shower Up is a registered charity in United States, based in Spring Hill, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2016, 10 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, Shower Up reported income of $1.1m and spending of $944k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $480k to $1.1m (+134%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Shower Up 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 82nd percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Payson Senior Center Inc ($1.1m), Cross Community Inc ($1.1m) and Access Opportunity ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $121k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $164k. At year end it held assets of $943k against liabilities of $19k, net assets of $924k. It reported 7 employees.