Positive Directions Inc

Analysis

Positive Directions Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Wichita, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2022, 4 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, Positive Directions Inc reported income of $217k and spending of $221k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2018 to June 2023, income grew from $185k to $217k (+18%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 24%. 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, Positive Directions Inc sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 4 Saints Episcopal Food Pantry ($217k), Funding New Beginnings Community Foundation ($217k) and Oasis Center ($217k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $45k (20% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $79k. At year end it held assets of $25k against liabilities of $388, net assets of $25k. It reported 7 employees.