West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation

Analysis

West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Sulphur, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation (type iii other) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation reported income of $474k and spending of $166k, leaving 65% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $254k to $474k (+87%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 188%. Over the whole period it spent 39% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Foundation sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Association of Interventional Pulmonary Program Directors ($474k), Esophageal Cancer Action Network Inc ($474k) and Kennestone Hospital Volunteers ($474k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.7% of the total. At year end it held assets of $5.1m against liabilities of $2.2m, net assets of $2.9m.