Ward County Greater Works Inc

Analysis

Ward County Greater Works Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Midland, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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, Ward County Greater Works Inc reported income of $2.3m and spending of $1.9m, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $2.3m (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Ward County Greater Works Inc sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Vistas ($2.3m), Food Runners Collaborative Inc ($2.3m) and Womens Shelter Inc ($2.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 3.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $21k (1.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $135k. It paid $32k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $133k, net assets of $2.0m. It reported 19 employees.