Living Hope Wheelchair Association

Analysis

Living Hope Wheelchair Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2009, 17 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 (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, Living Hope Wheelchair Association reported income of $378k and spending of $567k, spending 150% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $457k to $378k (-17%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 220%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Living Hope Wheelchair Association sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include University Kidney Research Organization ($378k), Family Center Inc ($378k) and Ohio Osteopathic Foundation ($378k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 3.0% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $252k. It paid $19k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $669k against liabilities of $99k, net assets of $570k. It reported 8 employees.