Union County Meals on Wheels

Analysis

Union County Meals on Wheels is a registered charity in United States, based in Union, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1990, 36 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 December 2023, Union County Meals on Wheels reported income of $130k and spending of $118k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $133k to $130k (-2.6%), an average of -1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Union County Meals on Wheels sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pet Food Pantry of Eastern NC Inc ($130k), Christian Outdoor Fellowship ($130k) and Brightstar Community Inc ($130k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 24% of the total. At year end it held assets of $208k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $208k.