How Much Money Does Salvation Army Make

This summary represents a combination of data from the Audited Financial Statements of the six (6) separate Salvation Army corporations in the United States: National Headquarters (New Jersey corporation authorized to do business in Virginia), The Salvation Army World Service Office [SAWSO] (District of Columbia corporation authorized to do business in Virginia), Central Territory (Illinois corporation), Eastern Territory (New York corporation), Southern Territory (Georgia corporation), and Western Territory (California corporation).

The four territories comprise seven thousand three hundred eleven (7,311) units of operation throughout the United States, including Puerto Rico, Guam, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Federated States of Micronesia. The National Corporation and the World Service Office serve an essential role in helping the territories fulfill their mission. Intercorporate transactions have been eliminated for presentation purposes.

The Salvation Army has successfully rendered service in America since 1880 by maintaining conservative financial policies, enabling us to meet human needs without discrimination. Doing the most good by reaching out to those in need in your community is our highest goal. Our pledge is to maintain the highest standards of financial accountability to continue to deserve your trust.

*Numbers represented in thousands

57%

Public Support $2,370,914

14%

Investment Income $558,679

11%

Government Funds $459,028

10%

Sales to Public $424,496

Other Revenue $211,347

Program Service Fees $133,591

*Numbers represented in thousands

33%

Other Social Services $1,177,789

21%

Corps Community Center $746,261

17%

Rehabilitation $628,760

11%

Residential & Institutional $394,019

11%

Management & General $392,842

Centers of Operation

Corps	1,114
Outposts and Service Centers	211
Rehabilitation Centers	126
Thrift Shops	1,014
Community Centers, Boys/Girls Club	306
Kroc Centers	26
Child Day Care Centers	71
Adult Day Care Centers	9
Senior Citizen Centers	205
Group Homes/Temp Housing	574
Permanent Residences	91
Medical Facilities	21
Service Units	2.793
Camps	43
Divisions	39
Training Colleges	4
Anti-Human Trafficking Centers	29
Other	635
TOTAL Centers of Operation	7,311

People Served

Total Persons Served with Basic Social Services	14,853,902
Holiday Assistance	2,448,685
Summer & Day Camps	338,716
Disaster Assistance	7,769,359
Persons Visited in Institutions – Nursing Homes, Group Homes, Hospitals	672,403
Job Training	21,430
Job Placement	11,245
Correctional Services	101,561
Community Center Participants	3,118,127
Day Care	27,700
Senior Citizens	312,489
Substance Abuse	121,570
Medical Care	7,034
Institutional Care	452,428
Transportation Provided	673,045
Permanent Placement/Housing	12,221
TOTAL Persons Assisted	30,941,915

Personnel

Officers /Lieutenants /Auxiliary Capts./Cadets	3,317
Soldiers/Members	430,200
Employees	56,093
Volunteers	2,052,933
Advisory Organization Members	60,316
Echelon	730

Services

Total Meals Served	214,229,297
Lodgings Supplied	9,664,265
Financial Assistance	3,144,338
Tangible Items Distributed – Clothes, Furniture, Gifts	13,968,853

Services Highlights

Virtual Ministry	2,876,569
Youth Programing	1,453,010
Music Education	512,352
KROC Membership	989,445
Anti-Human Trafficking (Survivors Helped)	8,865
Anti-Human Trafficking (Nights of Shelter)	28,832
Anti-Human Trafficking (Referrals)	5,106
Food Pantries	1,561
Shelters	648
Number of Disaster Events	2,926
Veterans Served	10,943
Total Prepared Meals	50,717,637
Total Meal Boxes (1 box = 20 meals)	8,175,583

5/21/21
*Basic Social Services includes referrals, interviews, and missing persons.

Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2020 Representing 7,311 centers of operation throughout the United States, including Puerto Rico, Guam, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia.