Northeast Kansas Area Agency on Aging

Analysis

Northeast Kansas Area Agency on Aging is a registered charity in United States, based in Hiawatha, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1993, 33 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 September 2023, Northeast Kansas Area Agency on Aging reported income of $3.5m and spending of $2.7m, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $1.5m to $3.5m (+137%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Northeast Kansas Area Agency on Aging sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lake Community Action Agency Inc ($3.5m), Maui Family YMCA ($3.5m) and The Palm Beach Jewish Community Campus Corporation ($3.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 66% and program service revenue 33% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $125k (4.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $552k. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 26 employees.