Laurel Highlands Workforce and Opportunity Center

Analysis

Laurel Highlands Workforce and Opportunity Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Greensburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2019, 7 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 June 2023, Laurel Highlands Workforce and Opportunity Center reported income of $562k and spending of $843k, spending 150% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $496k to $562k (+13%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 234%. Over the whole period it spent 55% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Laurel Highlands Workforce and Opportunity Center sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 70th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 99 Balloons Inc ($562k), Circle of Friends Mission Thrift Shoppe ($562k) and Friends of Family Farmers ($562k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $282k (33% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $3.2m against liabilities of $1.7m, net assets of $1.5m. It reported 15 employees.