Amber Way-Wyndham West

Analysis

Amber Way-Wyndham West is a registered charity in United States, based in Kalamazoo, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1999, 27 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 2023, Amber Way-Wyndham West reported income of $4.5m and spending of $4.0m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.7m to $4.5m (+23%), an average of +5.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Amber Way-Wyndham West sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lifetime Skills Home Healthcare Services Foundation Inc ($4.5m), Opportunities and Resources Inc ($4.5m) and Community Food Warehouse of Mercer County ($4.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 88% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.5m. At year end it held assets of $9.6m against liabilities of $8.0m, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 106 employees.