First Choice Cooperative

Analysis

First Choice Cooperative is a registered charity in United States, based in Tyler, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 hospital or medical research organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending October 2023, First Choice Cooperative reported income of $566k and spending of $566k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2019 to October 2023, income fell from $938k to $566k (-40%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, First Choice Cooperative sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 76th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Out and About Shasta County ($566k), Alzheimers Research and Prevention Foundation ($566k) and Gateway Horseworks ($566k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending October 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $460k against liabilities of $460k, net assets of $0.