Washington DC Meals on Wheels Inc

Analysis

Washington DC Meals on Wheels Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Takoma Park, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1973, 53 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Washington DC Meals on Wheels Inc reported income of $683k and spending of $630k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $149k to $683k (+358%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 190%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Washington DC Meals on Wheels Inc sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Massachusetts 4-H Foundation Inc ($683k), Western States College of Construction ($683k) and Leadership Alabama Inc ($683k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% and program service revenue 9.2% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $253k. It paid $13k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $233k against liabilities of $1,004, net assets of $232k. It reported 11 employees.