Meals on Wheels of Chester County Inc
Analysis
Meals on Wheels of Chester County Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in West Chester, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1991, 35 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 June 2024, Meals on Wheels of Chester County Inc reported income of $718k and spending of $741k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $624k to $718k (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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 Chester County Inc sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Loved Twice ($718k), Assistance League of Bakersfield ($719k) and Equality Maine Foundation ($718k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 64% and program service revenue 35% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $41k (5.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $87k. At year end it held assets of $910k against liabilities of $130k, net assets of $780k. It reported 5 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 64%
- Program services 35%
- Other 0.8%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Loved Twice | Oakland | $718k |
| Assistance League of Bakersfield | Bakersfield | $719k |
| Equality Maine Foundation | Portland | $718k |
| Rockson Community Development Corporation Inc | Washington | $719k |