Shepherds Door

Analysis

Shepherds Door is a registered charity in United States, based in Pasadena, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2005, 21 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, Shepherds Door reported income of $162k and spending of $40k, leaving 76% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $113k to $162k (+44%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 26% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Shepherds Door sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing of Davidson County ($162k), Placentia-Yorba Meals on Wheels ($162k) and Out Now Inc ($162k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 6.5% and program service revenue 80% of the total. At year end it held assets of $244k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $244k.