Wellston Center

Analysis

Wellston Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1994, 32 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, Wellston Center reported income of $413k and spending of $381k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $380k to $413k (+8.7%), an average of +2.8% a year. 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, Wellston Center sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Getincluded Inc ($413k), Family Promise of Lehigh Valley ($413k) and Mountain Sprouts Childrens Community ($413k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 33% and program service revenue 65% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $53k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $66k. At year end it held assets of $405k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $405k. It reported 6 employees.