Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Wisconsin Inc

Analysis

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Wisconsin Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Wauwatosa, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1983, 43 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, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Wisconsin Inc reported income of $6.1m and spending of $4.2m, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $6.3m to $6.1m (-2.8%), an average of -0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Wisconsin 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 Contact Community Services Inc ($6.1m), Helping Hands Clinic Inc ($6.1m) and Maryland General Clinical Practice Group Inc ($6.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $355k (8.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.2m. It paid $147k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $45.9m against liabilities of $377k, net assets of $45.5m. It reported 55 employees.