Tri-Cities Chaplaincy

Analysis

Tri-Cities Chaplaincy is a registered charity in United States, based in Richland, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1974, 52 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 December 2023, Tri-Cities Chaplaincy reported income of $17.7m and spending of $14.0m, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $13.3m to $17.7m (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Tri-Cities Chaplaincy sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Arc Caddo-Bossier ($17.7m), Osceola County Council on Aging Inc ($17.7m) and Berkshire Family and Individual Resources Inc ($17.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% and program service revenue 68% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.3m (9.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $7.0m. It paid $55k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $15.0m against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of $13.7m. It reported 185 employees.