Astoria Rescue Mission

Analysis

Astoria Rescue Mission is a registered charity in United States, based in Astoria, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1986, 40 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Astoria Rescue Mission reported income of $285k and spending of $121k, leaving 58% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $91k to $285k (+214%), an average of +77% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 185%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Astoria Rescue Mission sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 60th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Academy of Operative Dentistry Inc ($285k), Busti Fire Dept Inc ($285k) and Humane Society of Statesboro and Bulloch County Inc ($285k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 32% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $44k (36% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3,936. At year end it held assets of $220k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $220k. It reported 3 employees.