Columbia Non-Profit Housing

Analysis

Columbia Non-Profit Housing is a registered charity in United States, based in Vancouver, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1982, 44 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 (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, Columbia Non-Profit Housing reported income of $1.7m and spending of $1.1m, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $628k to $1.7m (+164%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 306%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Columbia Non-Profit Housing sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Findlay Hope House for the Homeless Inc ($1.7m), Trenton Csi Non-Profit Corporation ($1.7m) and Trustees of the Young Womans Christian Home ($1.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% and program service revenue 36% of the total. At year end it held assets of $10.7m against liabilities of $4.4m, net assets of $6.2m.