Higher Ground Recovery Center

Analysis

Higher Ground Recovery Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Springfield, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, 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 June 2023, Higher Ground Recovery Center reported income of $758k and spending of $763k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $564k to $758k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Higher Ground Recovery Center sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Florida Association of Recovery Residences Inc ($758k), Volusia Recovery Alliance Inc ($758k) and Galena Area Emergency Medical Service District ($757k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.3% and program service revenue 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $79k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $372k. At year end it held assets of $342k against liabilities of $166k, net assets of $176k. It reported 15 employees.