Arrowhead West Inc

Analysis

Arrowhead West Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Dodge City, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1976, 50 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, Arrowhead West Inc reported income of $17.6m and spending of $16.9m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $13.7m to $17.6m (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Arrowhead West Inc sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southwestern Pennsylvania Area ($17.6m), Partner Community Capital Inc ($17.6m) and Pine Haven Christian Home Inc ($17.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 12% and program service revenue 87% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $248k (1.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $10.0m. At year end it held assets of $13.8m against liabilities of $1.9m, net assets of $11.9m. It reported 367 employees.