Peoples Heartland Foundation

Analysis

Peoples Heartland Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Smith Center, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Peoples Heartland Foundation reported income of $1.5m and spending of $315k, leaving 78% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $1.5m (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 501%. Over the whole period it spent 11% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Peoples Heartland Foundation sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include United Way of Onslow County Inc ($1.5m), Yeshivat Darkay Nisim ($1.5m) and United Way of Greater McHenry County Inc ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 0.0% of the total. At year end it held assets of $9.8m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $9.8m.