Mobile Meals

Analysis

Mobile Meals is a registered charity in United States, based in Wenatchee, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1992, 34 years ago. 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, Mobile Meals reported income of $179k and spending of $126k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $134k to $179k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Mobile Meals sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 48th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Houston Irvington Spanish Church of the Nazarene ($179k), Northshore Youth Basketball Association ($179k) and Hope Connection Inc ($179k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 55% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $36k. At year end it held assets of $473k against liabilities of $5,046, net assets of $468k. It reported 2 employees.