Tallgrass Recovery & Sober Living Homes

Analysis

Tallgrass Recovery & Sober Living Homes is a registered charity in United States, based in Sioux Falls, SD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2022, Tallgrass Recovery & Sober Living Homes reported income of $1.0m and spending of $1.3m, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $989k to $1.0m (+3.7%), an average of +1.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Tallgrass Recovery & Sober Living Homes sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within SD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ossipee Concerned Citizens Inc ($1.0m), South Street Ministries Inc ($1.0m) and Rhema Christian Learning Center ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% and program service revenue 86% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $124k (9.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $408k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $94k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 29 employees.

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.