Least of These Inc

Analysis

Least of These Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Ozark, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2002, 24 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 June 2023, Least of These Inc reported income of $4.2m and spending of $4.5m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $728k to $4.2m (+478%), an average of +80% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 622%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Least of These 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 Kentucky Rural Health Information Technology Network Inc ($4.2m), Monarch Services-Servicios Monarca ($4.2m) and Ouachita Multi Purpose Community Action Program Inc ($4.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $86k (1.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $216k. At year end it held assets of $3.8m against liabilities of $72k, net assets of $3.7m. It reported 9 employees.