Three Rivers Inc

Analysis

Three Rivers Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Wamego, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1986, 40 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 June 2023, Three Rivers Inc reported income of $6.7m and spending of $6.8m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $4.1m to $6.7m (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Three Rivers Inc sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Simpson Meadows ($6.7m), Community Action of Napa Valley ($6.7m) and Mesilla Valley Hospice Inc ($6.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 17% and program service revenue 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $108k (1.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $2.9m against liabilities of $585k, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 25 employees.