Tall Tales Ranch

Analysis

Tall Tales Ranch is a registered charity in United States, based in HGHLNDS Ranch, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2014, 12 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 (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, Tall Tales Ranch reported income of $2.0m and spending of $425k, leaving 78% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $398k to $2.0m (+390%), an average of +49% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 118%. Over the whole period it spent 28% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Tall Tales Ranch sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jackson County Developmental Achievement Center Inc ($2.0m), Ibd Horizons ($2.0m) and St Clair Hospital Upmc Cancer Center Pet CT ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 0.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $116k (27% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $147k. At year end it held assets of $4.4m against liabilities of $20k, net assets of $4.4m. It reported 5 employees.