Platte Ambulance Service

Analysis

Platte Ambulance Service is a registered charity in United States, based in Platte, SD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Platte Ambulance Service reported income of $200k and spending of $162k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $135k to $200k (+49%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Platte Ambulance Service sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within SD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Catherine Place ($200k), Nature Nurture Farmacy ($200k) and Kentucky Public Health Association Inc ($200k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 20% and program service revenue 72% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $61k. At year end it held assets of $590k against liabilities of $4,228, net assets of $586k.