St Francis Shelter

Analysis

St Francis Shelter is a registered charity in United States, based in Salem, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1992, 34 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, St Francis Shelter reported income of $2.1m and spending of $812k, leaving 61% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $553k to $2.1m (+280%), an average of +56% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 165%. Over the whole period it spent 55% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, St Francis Shelter sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Young Womens Christian Association ($2.1m), Union County Family Young Mens Christian Association ($2.1m) and Organization of Chinese Americans Inc ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 105% and program service revenue 0.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $72k (8.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $311k. At year end it held assets of $3.3m against liabilities of $20k, net assets of $3.3m. It reported 9 employees.