Living Well Kent Collaborative

Analysis

Living Well Kent Collaborative is a registered charity in United States, based in Kent, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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, Living Well Kent Collaborative reported income of $2.2m and spending of $2.2m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.0m to $2.2m (+122%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Living Well Kent Collaborative sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Center for Trauma & Resilience ($2.2m), Haven of Lake and Sumter Counties Inc ($2.2m) and Snack & Friends Inc ($2.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $173k (8.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $828k. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $831k. It reported 25 employees.