Meals on Wheels of Carlisle

Analysis

Meals on Wheels of Carlisle is a registered charity in United States, based in Carlisle, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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 June 2024, Meals on Wheels of Carlisle reported income of $55k and spending of $70k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income fell from $67k to $55k (-19%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Meals on Wheels of Carlisle sits at the 19th percentile: it is larger than about 19% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 21st percentile, and in the 20th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ministries with a Vision International ($55k), Fundacion Hogar de LA Misericordia Inc ($55k) and Jesus Helping Hands Inc ($55k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 48% and program service revenue 47% of the total. At year end it held assets of $106k against liabilities of $1,632, net assets of $104k.