Heartland Family Service

Analysis

Heartland Family Service is a registered charity in United States, based in Omaha, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1943, 83 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, 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, Heartland Family Service reported income of $34.7m and spending of $36.6m, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $26.3m to $34.7m (+32%), an average of +7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Heartland Family Service sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Buckner Children and Family Services Inc ($34.7m), Mission Pre-Born Inc ($34.7m) and Long Island Cares Inc ($34.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 77% and program service revenue 20% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $459k (1.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $20.3m. At year end it held assets of $44.3m against liabilities of $5.7m, net assets of $38.6m. It reported 605 employees.