Ronald McDonald House Kansas City

Analysis

Ronald McDonald House Kansas City is a registered charity in United States, based in Kansas City, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1980, 46 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 December 2023, Ronald McDonald House Kansas City reported income of $9.2m and spending of $7.1m, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $5.5m to $9.2m (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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 Kansas City sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fellowship Home Inc ($9.2m), Rural Health Medical Program Inc ($9.2m) and Granite Wellness Centers ($9.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 7.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $274k (3.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.6m. It paid $205k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $25.0m against liabilities of $508k, net assets of $24.5m. It reported 75 employees.