Kansas City Hospice Foundation

Analysis

Kansas City Hospice Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Kansas City, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Kansas City Hospice Foundation reported income of $4.2m and spending of $7.4m, spending 176% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.0m to $4.2m (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 138% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kansas City Hospice Foundation sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% 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 Abg Wellness Group Inc ($4.2m), Snyder Nursing Home Inc ($4.2m) and Celiac Disease Foundation ($4.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $686k. At year end it held assets of $16.1m against liabilities of $49k, net assets of $16.0m.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.