Bluestem Communities Management Inc

Analysis

Bluestem Communities Management Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in North Newton, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation (type ii) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Bluestem Communities Management Inc reported income of $26.1m and spending of $25.7m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $18.7m to $26.1m (+39%), an average of +8.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Bluestem Communities Management Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Legal Aid Society of Suffolk County Inc ($25.9m), State Policy Network ($27.1m) and Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence ($25.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $615k (2.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $20.3m. At year end it held assets of $854k against liabilities of $511k, net assets of $343k. It reported 823 employees.