St Lukes Emergency & Transport Services Inc

Analysis

St Lukes Emergency & Transport Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Allentown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1982, 44 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 June 2023, St Lukes Emergency & Transport Services Inc reported income of $10.3m and spending of $15.2m, spending 147% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $6.0m to $10.3m (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 160% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, St Lukes Emergency & Transport Services Inc sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Heartland Health Center Inc ($10.3m), St Johns Medical Services PC ($10.3m) and Lincolnhealth Coves Edge ($10.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.2% and program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $4.2m against liabilities of $41.4m, net assets of -$37.2m.

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.