Looking Glass Community Services

Analysis

Looking Glass Community Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Eugene, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1975, 51 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 June 2023, Looking Glass Community Services reported income of $19.0m and spending of $19.1m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $13.2m to $19.0m (+44%), an average of +9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Looking Glass Community Services sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include California Human Development Corp ($19.0m), Casa Central Social Services Corporation ($19.0m) and Building Equity Initiative Inc ($19.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 2.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $418k (2.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $10.9m. At year end it held assets of $19.5m against liabilities of $10.2m, net assets of $9.4m. It reported 392 employees.