Meals on Wheels and More Inc

Analysis

Meals on Wheels and More Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1974, 52 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Meals on Wheels and More Inc reported income of $12.6m and spending of $16.9m, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $13.8m to $12.6m (-8.6%), an average of -2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Meals on Wheels and More Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sunrise Day Camps Association Inc ($12.6m), Continuum of Colorado Inc ($12.6m) and St Johns Residence for Boys Inc ($12.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 5.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $518k (3.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.5m. At year end it held assets of $20.4m against liabilities of $3.2m, net assets of $17.1m. It reported 186 employees.