Recovery Cafe DC

Analysis

Recovery Cafe DC is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Recovery Cafe DC reported income of $436k and spending of $341k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $580k to $436k (-25%), an average of -6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Recovery Cafe DC sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 41st percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Twin Cities Heart Foundation ($436k), Endorphin Power Company ($437k) and Nextstep Kansas City ($436k).

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 $118k (34% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $54k. At year end it held assets of $4.0m against liabilities of $3.1m, net assets of $827k. It reported 3 employees.