Great Plains Development Inc

Analysis

Great Plains Development Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Dodge City, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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, Great Plains Development Inc reported income of $479k and spending of $399k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $337k to $479k (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Great Plains Development Inc sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Employment Technology Inc ($479k), Painters Apprenticeship and Training Trust Fund ($479k) and North Carolina Center for the Care of Huntingtons Disease Inc ($479k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.6% and program service revenue 90% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $154k (38% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $93k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $109k, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 8 employees.