Vista Holdings Inc
Analysis
Vista Holdings Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Gadsden, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2008, 18 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 September 2023, Vista Holdings Inc reported income of $837k and spending of $592k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $1.0m to $837k (-17%), an average of -4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income dropped by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 51% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Vista Holdings Inc sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Parsons Area Community Foundation ($837k), Lighthouse Ministries Inc ($837k) and African American Breastfeeding Network Inc ($837k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 91% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $206k. At year end it held assets of $6.6m against liabilities of $70k, net assets of $6.5m. It reported 4 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Program services 91%
- Other 9.0%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Parsons Area Community Foundation | Parsons | $837k |
| Lighthouse Ministries Inc | Lexington | $837k |
| African American Breastfeeding Network Inc | Milwaukee | $837k |
| Marys Shelter | Elberta | $837k |