Voice in the Wilderness Inc

Analysis

Voice in the Wilderness Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Duncanville, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. 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 April 2023, Voice in the Wilderness Inc reported income of $80k and spending of $111k, spending 138% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2019 to April 2023, income fell from $85k to $80k (-5.7%), an average of -1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2020, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Voice in the Wilderness Inc sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Wake Sabres ($80k), Carlisle Area Midget Football Club ($80k) and Mukwonago Tribe Baseball Club Inc ($80k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending April 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $5,414 (4.9% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $441k against liabilities of $54k, net assets of $387k. It reported 1 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.