House of Ruth Inc

Analysis

House of Ruth Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Pomona, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1978, 48 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, House of Ruth Inc reported income of $5.4m and spending of $5.4m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.3m to $5.4m (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, House of Ruth Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Acld Inc ($5.4m), Early Childhood Alliance Inc ($5.4m) and Greater Opportunities for the Developmentally Disabled ($5.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $425k (7.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.4m. At year end it held assets of $4.5m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $3.4m. It reported 66 employees.