Duluth Health Services

Analysis

Duluth Health Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Duluth, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1996, 30 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Duluth Health Services reported income of $13.7m and spending of $14.1m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $10.8m to $13.7m (+27%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income rose by 346%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Duluth Health Services sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include BMG Family Physicians Group Foundation Inc ($13.7m), Hannah BG Shaw Home Inc ($13.7m) and Bishop Spencer Place Inc ($13.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.1% and program service revenue 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $6.2m. At year end it held assets of $22.1m against liabilities of $21.3m, net assets of $840k. It reported 268 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.