Sarah Jane Bentley Foundation

Analysis

Sarah Jane Bentley Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Richland, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2021, 5 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Sarah Jane Bentley Foundation reported income of $239k and spending of $211k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $42k to $239k (+472%), an average of +472% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 472%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Sarah Jane Bentley Foundation sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sitka Homeless Coalition ($239k), Calm Organization Inc ($239k) and Oak Street Senior Apartments Inc ($239k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 7.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $19k (9.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $6,840. At year end it held assets of $30k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $30k. It reported 2 employees.