Harriets House

Analysis

Harriets House is a registered charity in United States, based in Cambridge, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, Harriets House reported income of $375k and spending of $291k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $308k to $375k (+22%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Harriets House sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rainbow Housing Texas Inc ($375k), United Hopes Inc ($375k) and Riverview-St Marys Inc ($375k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $93k (32% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $130k. At year end it held assets of $704k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $704k.