Southwest Developmental Services Inc

Analysis

Southwest Developmental Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Garden City, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1977, 49 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, Southwest Developmental Services Inc reported income of $2.0m and spending of $2.6m, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $2.0m (+14%), an average of +3.2% a year. 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, Southwest Developmental Services Inc sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The 1701 Group ($2.0m), Circle of Friends Preschool and Childrens Center Inc ($2.0m) and Community Treehouse Center Detroit ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 9.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $341k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $444k. At year end it held assets of $859k against liabilities of $474k, net assets of $385k. It reported 10 employees.