West River Health Services Foundation

Analysis

West River Health Services Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Hettinger, ND. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1990, 36 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 March 2023, West River Health Services Foundation reported income of $1.1m and spending of $330k, leaving 70% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2023, income grew from $730k to $1.1m (+52%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 49% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, West River Health Services Foundation sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within ND. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dayton Clinical Oncology Program Inc ($1.1m), Mercy Dental Missions Inc ($1.1m) and Blue Ridge Area Health Education Center Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $420 (0.1% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $6.4m against liabilities of $113k, net assets of $6.3m.