Northern Lights Services Inc

Analysis

Northern Lights Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washburn, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1937, 89 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a hospital or medical research organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Northern Lights Services Inc reported income of $6.1m and spending of $6.9m, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $6.2m to $6.1m (-1.8%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 20%. 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, Northern Lights Services Inc sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include On with Life Extended Services Ltd ($6.1m), Project Vision Hawaii ($6.1m) and Upper Savannah Care Services ($6.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.9% and program service revenue 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $33k (0.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.5m. At year end it held assets of $4.9m against liabilities of $4.7m, net assets of $198k. It reported 136 employees.