Meals on Wheels of Jefferson County Inc

Analysis

Meals on Wheels of Jefferson County Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Charles Town, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1983, 43 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, Meals on Wheels of Jefferson County Inc reported income of $171k and spending of $127k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $93k to $171k (+84%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Meals on Wheels of Jefferson County Inc sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 48th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Macomb Foundation ($171k), Project Share II Inc ($171k) and United Presbyterian Ministries of Maryland Inc ($171k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% and program service revenue 31% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $48k. At year end it held assets of $285k against liabilities of $2,853, net assets of $282k. It reported 9 employees.