Outreach Program of Brainerd Lakes

Analysis

Outreach Program of Brainerd Lakes is a registered charity in United States, based in Nisswa, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2013, 13 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, Outreach Program of Brainerd Lakes reported income of $259k and spending of $290k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $158k to $259k (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 139%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Outreach Program of Brainerd Lakes sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include John George Home Foundation ($259k), Arts in Action Inc ($259k) and Hilo Arc Housing Corporation No 1 ($259k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $70k. At year end it held assets of $48k against liabilities of $64k, net assets of -$16k. It reported 3 employees.