Wiregrass Childrens Home

Analysis

Wiregrass Childrens Home is a registered charity in United States, based in Dothan, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, 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, Wiregrass Childrens Home reported income of $337k and spending of $400k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $432k to $337k (-22%), an average of -6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Wiregrass Childrens Home sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Floyd County Day Care Inc ($337k), Middleton Food Pantry ($337k) and One30 Network ($337k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $160k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 11 employees.