Dar a Luz Birth & Health Center
Analysis
Dar a Luz Birth & Health Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Ranchos, NM. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2008, 18 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 December 2023, Dar a Luz Birth & Health Center reported income of $1.8m and spending of $2.0m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.9m to $1.8m (-6.7%), an average of -1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Dar a Luz Birth & Health Center sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within NM. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Samaritans on Cape Cod and the Islands Inc ($1.8m), St Josephs Hospital Health Center Foundation Inc ($1.8m) and Day by Day Adult Care Inc ($1.8m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.4% and program service revenue 87% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $101k (5.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $948k. At year end it held assets of $493k against liabilities of $1,872, net assets of $491k. It reported 20 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 1.4%
- Program services 87%
- Other 11%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Samaritans on Cape Cod and the Islands Inc | Mashpee | $1.8m |
| St Josephs Hospital Health Center Foundation Inc | Syracuse | $1.8m |
| Day by Day Adult Care Inc | Gloucester | $1.8m |
| Missouri Mental Health Foundation Inc | Jefferson Cty | $1.8m |