Womenshelter of Long Beach

Analysis

Womenshelter of Long Beach is a registered charity in United States, based in Long Beach, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1937, 89 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, Womenshelter of Long Beach reported income of $2.9m and spending of $2.8m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.4m to $2.9m (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Womenshelter of Long Beach sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thrive New Orleans ($2.9m), Dale Association Inc ($2.9m) and Faithfully Organizing Resources for Community Empowerment Detroit ($2.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 0.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $148k (5.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.5m. At year end it held assets of $6.7m against liabilities of $390k, net assets of $6.3m. It reported 43 employees.