West Contra Costa County Meals on Wheels

Analysis

West Contra Costa County Meals on Wheels is a registered charity in United States, based in San Pablo, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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 June 2023, West Contra Costa County Meals on Wheels reported income of $641k and spending of $559k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2023, income grew from $341k to $641k (+88%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, West Contra Costa County Meals on Wheels sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Horsepower Inc ($641k), Emergency Aid Association Inc ($641k) and For Goodness Cakes ($641k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 27% and program service revenue 72% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $292k. At year end it held assets of $573k against liabilities of $53k, net assets of $520k. It reported 15 employees.