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Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communiti

Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communiti (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 32 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,180,443 to it, the largest being POTTSTOWN REGIONAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FKA POTTSTOWN AREA HEALTH AND WELLNESS ($672,833). 20 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 55% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2024
$4.9M
Funders on record
32
Grants received
$2.2M
Net assets
$1.5M
20/32 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 9%
01What it does

What Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communiti does

Mission

Transforms lives by offering basic needs assistance, spiritual ugidance & self-sifficiency programs to improve people's socio-economic stability in the Pottstown Area through cooperation with our faith & community partners

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Emergency rent & utility coalition (ERUC) provides housing stability to hundreds of low and moderate income Montgomery County residents ar risk of eviction and/or homelessness as a result of COVID-19.

    $1,500,474 spentof which $1,316,916 as grants
    34% of program spending
  2. Housing resource center provides case management services and support in finding safe, affordable housing for individuals and families facing homelessness.

    $1,029,764 spentof which $694,447 as grants$366,719 earned by the program
    23% of program spending
  3. Food security program. The food pantry provides food, formula, diapers, personal care and household items at no cost. Community meals are provided lunches and dinners that are cooked and serviced by volunteers during the week, at various religious organizations.

    $1,726,801 spentof which $1,341,913 as grants
    39% of program spending
  4. Case work support

    $149,460 spentof which $124,375 as grants
    3% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $4,406,499.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($2.6M) Expenses 100 ($2.5M) Net assets 100 ($1.1M)2018 Revenue 100 ($2.6M) Expenses 110 ($2.7M) Net assets 94 ($1.1M)2019 Revenue 109 ($2.9M) Expenses 116 ($2.9M) Net assets 94 ($1.1M)2020 Revenue 155 ($4.1M) Expenses 156 ($3.8M) Net assets 113 ($1.3M)2021 Revenue 397 ($10M) Expenses 404 ($9.9M) Net assets 157 ($1.8M)2022 Revenue 374 ($9.9M) Expenses 397 ($9.8M) Net assets 164 ($1.9M)2023 Revenue 316 ($8.3M) Expenses 348 ($8.6M) Net assets 143 ($1.6M)2024 Revenue 185 ($4.9M) Expenses 202 ($5.0M) Net assets 135 ($1.5M)
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Revenue (185)Expenses (202)Net assets (135)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $1.8M to $2.6M (+47%).

$1.2M
$1.1M
$1.1M
$1.8M
$2.6M
$2.7M
$1.9M
$1.6M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 20% · 2018 22% · 2019 24% · 2020 51% · 2021 79% · 2022 77% · 2023 73% · 2024 45%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$170k
’17
−$71k
’18
$6k
’19
$244k
’20
$506k
’21
$80k
’22
−$246k
’23
−$92k
’24
1.6
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Jacqui Good

Executive Director

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2022 and FY2023 filings.

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Listed1515141314141312
Joined·+0+3+3+2+0+5+5
No longer listed·0441066
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 5 funders to 16 funders, grant income rose $152k → $372k.

13 of 32 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 55% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communiti’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 32 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communiti has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 31% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left

81% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communiti.

31%
largest funder
56%
top three
~7
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 56% · 2018 50% · 2019 47% · 2020 30% · 2021 28% · 2022 28% · 2023 24% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

50% of Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communiti's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 63% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

55% of Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communiti's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $991k that is directly attributable, 84% of it comes from Pennsylvania funders.

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In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Pennsylvania out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.2M arriving through sponsors registered in 6 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

89% of spending goes to programs.

Program 89%Management 9%Fundraising 3%

Governance

11
board members
91%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

PA

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Questions and answers

Who funds Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communiti?
Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communiti (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 32 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,180,443 to it, the largest being POTTSTOWN REGIONAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FKA POTTSTOWN AREA HEALTH AND WELLNESS ($672,833). 20 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 55% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communiti have?
IRS filings report 32 organizations giving $2,180,443 in grants to Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communiti, 20 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communiti?
POTTSTOWN REGIONAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FKA POTTSTOWN AREA HEALTH AND WELLNESS is the largest funder on record, with $672,833 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communiti find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 32 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing