Down East Hospice Volunteers

Analysis

Down East Hospice Volunteers is a registered charity in United States, based in Calais, ME. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 December 2023, Down East Hospice Volunteers reported income of $102k and spending of $91k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $78k to $102k (+32%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Down East Hospice Volunteers sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 31st percentile within ME. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stellaris Health Network ($102k), Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention ($102k) and North American Society for the Study of Celiac Disease Inc ($102k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 43% and program service revenue 14% of the total. At year end it held assets of $253k against liabilities of $2,090, net assets of $251k.