Light on the Hill at Mount Wesley

Analysis

Light on the Hill at Mount Wesley is a registered charity in United States, based in Kerrville, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 August 2023, Light on the Hill at Mount Wesley reported income of $329k and spending of $206k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2020 to August 2023, income grew from $283k to $329k (+16%), an average of +5.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 213%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Light on the Hill at Mount Wesley sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 68th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dress Best for Less ($329k), Tamaqua Area Adult Day Care Center ($329k) and Northeast Foster Care Inc ($328k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 49% of the total. At year end it held assets of $381k against liabilities of $1,350, net assets of $379k.