Natural Grocers Heroes in Aprons Fund

Analysis

Natural Grocers Heroes in Aprons Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Lakewood, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2021, 5 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, Natural Grocers Heroes in Aprons Fund reported income of $181k and spending of $347k, spending 192% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $130k to $181k (+39%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 137% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Natural Grocers Heroes in Aprons Fund sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 48th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Resalat Community Center ($181k), Music Therapy of the Rockies ($181k) and Into Action Recovery Inc ($181k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $64k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $64k.