Gingerbread House Inc

Analysis

Gingerbread House Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Rolla, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Gingerbread House Inc reported income of $4.2m and spending of $3.9m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $2.4m to $4.2m (+76%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Gingerbread House Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 89th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Young Mens Christian Association of the Greater Houston Area Endowment ($4.2m), Frida Kahlo Community Organization ($4.2m) and Hawaii Ag and Culinary Alliance ($4.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.2% and program service revenue 99% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $2.6m. At year end it held assets of $4.4m against liabilities of $219k, net assets of $4.2m. It reported 67 employees.