Echo Park Senior Citizen Housing Corporation

Analysis

Echo Park Senior Citizen Housing Corporation is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, Echo Park Senior Citizen Housing Corporation reported income of $500k and spending of $626k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $457k to $500k (+9.4%), an average of +3.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 130% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Echo Park Senior Citizen Housing Corporation sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Del Norte Mission Possible ($499k), Gamelin Association ($500k) and Compton Hill Properties LLC ($499k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 63% and program service revenue 36% of the total. At year end it held assets of $4.2m against liabilities of $2.2m, net assets of $2.0m.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.