Roots to Wings
Analysis
Roots to Wings is a registered charity in United States, based in Arlington, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2015, 11 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, Roots to Wings reported income of $181k and spending of $184k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $412k to $181k (-56%), an average of -56% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Roots to Wings sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 50th percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beaver County Stockmans Club Incorporated ($181k), Marian E Burch Adult Day Care and Rehabilitation Center ($181k) and Citizens for a Better Flathead ($181k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 63% and program service revenue 36% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $55k (30% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $22k. At year end it held assets of $320k against liabilities of $2,899, net assets of $317k. It reported 3 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 63%
- Program services 36%
- Other 0.8%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver County Stockmans Club Incorporated | Hookstown | $181k |
| Marian E Burch Adult Day Care and Rehabilitation Center | Battle Creek | $181k |
| Citizens for a Better Flathead | Kalispell | $181k |
| Life Challenge of Michigan | Hillsdale | $181k |