The Place
Analysis
The Place is a registered charity in United States, based in Colorado SPGS, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2000, 26 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 September 2023, The Place reported income of $3.7m and spending of $3.6m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $1.9m to $3.7m (+96%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Place sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Child Care Resource Center ($3.7m), Jewish Union Foundation Inc ($3.7m) and Helping Hands Project Organization ($3.7m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 101% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $281k (7.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.7m. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $510k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 77 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Resource Center | Lorain | $3.7m |
| Jewish Union Foundation Inc | New York | $3.7m |
| Helping Hands Project Organization | Everett | $3.7m |
| New Mexico Farmers Marketing Association | Santa Fe | $3.7m |