Meals on Wheels - South Shore

Analysis

Meals on Wheels - South Shore is a registered charity in United States, based in Excelsior, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 October 2024, Meals on Wheels - South Shore reported income of $98k and spending of $98k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from October 2022 to October 2024, income grew from $85k to $98k (+16%), an average of +7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Meals on Wheels - South Shore sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile, and in the 34th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sails of Freedom Inc ($98k), Risalah Academy ($98k) and Sacred Heart Conference SVDP Cullman ($98k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending October 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 52% and program service revenue 47% of the total. At year end it held assets of $69k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $69k.