Iowa Harm Reduction Coalition

Analysis

Iowa Harm Reduction Coalition is a registered charity in United States, based in Des Moines, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending July 2024, Iowa Harm Reduction Coalition reported income of $222k and spending of $441k, spending 199% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from July 2019 to July 2024, income fell from $332k to $222k (-33%), an average of -7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income dropped by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Iowa Harm Reduction Coalition sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Retts Roost ($222k), Natural Health Research Institute ($222k) and Crossroads Health Foundation ($222k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $305k. At year end it held assets of $30k against liabilities of $6,918, net assets of $23k. It reported 6 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.