Hospice of Humboldt

Analysis

Hospice of Humboldt is a registered charity in United States, based in Eureka, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1978, 48 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 March 2024, Hospice of Humboldt reported income of $11.3m and spending of $11.0m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $9.3m to $11.3m (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2021, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hospice of Humboldt sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Camelot Society Inc ($11.3m), Big Lakes Developmental Center Inc ($11.3m) and Boys and Girls Home of North Carolina Inc ($11.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 86% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $217k (2.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $6.1m. At year end it held assets of $21.0m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $19.9m. It reported 129 employees.