Chewelah and Rural Ambulance Association

Analysis

Chewelah and Rural Ambulance Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Chewelah, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1978, 48 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Chewelah and Rural Ambulance Association reported income of $571k and spending of $695k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $401k to $571k (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Chewelah and Rural Ambulance Association sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 71st percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vista Expertise Network ($571k), Infinite Love for Kids Fighting Cancer a NJ Nonprofit Corporation ($571k) and Outdoor Sports Institute Inc ($571k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.1% and program service revenue 98% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $398k. At year end it held assets of $670k against liabilities of $25k, net assets of $645k. It reported 24 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.