Harvest Against Hunger

Analysis

Harvest Against Hunger is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1984, 42 years ago. 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, Harvest Against Hunger reported income of $4.6m and spending of $4.6m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $9.3m to $4.6m (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income dropped by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Harvest Against Hunger sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Self Initiated Living Options Inc ($4.6m), Newton Community Service Centers Inc ($4.6m) and Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council Education and Research Foundation ($4.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $151k (3.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $310k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $60k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 6 employees.