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Metro Erie Meals on Wheels Inc

RegisteredEIN 51-0200640Erie, PAPoverty relief
Income$603k2024-06
Spending$627ksame year
Spent / received90%5-year average
Size in its cause68th pctPoverty relief
Exempt since2014Publicly supported organisat
Employees3latest return

Analysis

Metro Erie Meals on Wheels Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Erie, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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 2024, Metro Erie Meals on Wheels Inc reported income of $603k and spending of $627k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $435k to $603k (+39%), an average of +8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Metro Erie Meals on Wheels Inc sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 71st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Samaritan Counseling & Growth Center Inc ($603k), Cleburne County Aging Program Inc ($603k) and The Christian Storehouse Inc ($603k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 16% and program service revenue 65% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $62k (9.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $73k. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $80k, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 3 employees.

Income and spending

$0$180k$360k$540k$721k2020 Income: $434,6922020 Spending: $387,18920202021 Income: $720,6372021 Spending: $467,75120212022 Income: $551,4102022 Spending: $499,56720222023 Income: $600,8832023 Spending: $630,06320232024 Income: $602,9052024 Spending: $627,3032024
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 16%
  • Program services 65%
  • Other 19%

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Samaritan Counseling & Growth Center IncBartlesville$603k
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