Lake Jackson Emergency Medical Services

Analysis

Lake Jackson Emergency Medical Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Lake Jackson, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Lake Jackson Emergency Medical Services reported income of $2.7m and spending of $2.5m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from September 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $3.0m to $2.7m (-7.2%), an average of -1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 273%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lake Jackson Emergency Medical Services sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rio Grande Alcoholism Treatment Center Incorporated ($2.7m), Trinity Health Foundation ($2.8m) and Myelodysplastic Syndromes Foundation ($2.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 16% and program service revenue 82% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.6m. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $32k, net assets of $2.5m. It reported 48 employees.