Walker House
Analysis
Walker House is a registered charity in United States, based in Lexington, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2022, 4 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 December 2023, Walker House reported income of $2.3m and spending of $2.2m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $48k to $2.3m (+4683%), an average of +592% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 913%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Walker House 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 KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ten Directions Inc ($2.3m), Peraltas Playhouse Inc ($2.3m) and Enrichment and Social Opportunities for Life Skills ($2.3m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.8% and program service revenue 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $112k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $112k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 0.8%
- Program services 99%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ten Directions Inc | Chester | $2.3m |
| Peraltas Playhouse Inc | Peralta | $2.3m |
| Enrichment and Social Opportunities for Life Skills | Northridge | $2.3m |
| Artists Helping the Homeless | Overland Park | $2.3m |