Sangre de Cristo Hospice & Palliative Care

Analysis

Sangre de Cristo Hospice & Palliative Care is a registered charity in United States, based in Pueblo, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1984, 42 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, Sangre de Cristo Hospice & Palliative Care reported income of $19.3m and spending of $20.0m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $21.8m to $19.3m (-11%), an average of -2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 18%. 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, Sangre de Cristo Hospice & Palliative Care sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southeast Tennessee Human Resource Agency ($19.3m), Horizons for Homeless Children Inc ($19.4m) and Campagna Center Inc ($19.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.5% and program service revenue 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $568k (2.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $10.6m. At year end it held assets of $13.1m against liabilities of $2.3m, net assets of $10.8m. It reported 288 employees.