Coalition on Homelessness

Analysis

Coalition on Homelessness is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1995, 31 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, Coalition on Homelessness reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.2m, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $997k to $1.1m (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Coalition on Homelessness sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Life Line ($1.1m), Deafhope ($1.1m) and Federation of Families Miami Dade Chapter Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% and program service revenue 21% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $314k (27% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $456k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $13k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 10 employees.