Red Dirt Relief Fund

Analysis

Red Dirt Relief Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Tulsa, OK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2016, 10 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 December 2023, Red Dirt Relief Fund reported income of $279k and spending of $261k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $216k to $279k (+29%), an average of +6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Red Dirt Relief Fund sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within OK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kettle Falls Senior Citizens Center Inc ($279k), Vision Appalachia ($279k) and Equipping Network ($279k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 77% and program service revenue 21% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $54k (21% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $252k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $252k.