Heart of America Indian Center

Analysis

Heart of America Indian Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Kansas City, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, 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 December 2023, Heart of America Indian Center reported income of $987k and spending of $857k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $558k to $987k (+77%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Heart of America Indian Center sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christian Womens Center ($986k), Knox County Agricultural Society Inc ($987k) and Black Oregon Land Trust ($986k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 39% and program service revenue 61% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $80k (9.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $301k. At year end it held assets of $5.6m against liabilities of $4.8m, net assets of $837k. It reported 13 employees.