MEALS ON WHEELS OF AMARILLO TEXAS Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MEALS ON WHEELS OF AMARILLO TEXAS

EIN 23-7181046 · Food, Agriculture & Nutrition (K360)

What they do

DELIVERY of HOT, NUTRITIOUS MEALS to THE ELDERLY and SEVERELY DISABLED AT THEIR HOMES.

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Of every $100 spent, about $75.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

63.25%of revenue went to mission work75.3% of expenses · Program services

3.31%of revenue went to fundraising3.9% of expenses

$84.05spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

17.48%of revenue went to management and office costs20.8% of expenses

$16.01in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

40.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $105,225 for SUSIE AKERS (EXECUTIVE DI). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$877,393

Mission workProgram services$554,96463.25% of revenue75.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$153,37517.48% of revenue20.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$29,0673.31% of revenue3.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$139,98715.95% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$737,40684.05% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 75.3% mission · 20.8% management · 3.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.05% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 71.8% mission · 23.4% management · 4.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.49% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 70.4% mission · 24.8% management · 4.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.30% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 68.7% mission · 26.9% management · 4.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 42.91% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 69.4% mission · 25.4% management · 5.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.04% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 72.0% mission · 18.4% management · 9.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 58.00% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 72.9% mission · 18.0% management · 9.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 29.27% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 69.7% mission · 19.3% management · 11.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 47.79% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$877,393

Expenses$737,406

Annual surplus $139,987 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$554,964 · 75.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$153,375 · 20.8% of expenses

Fundraising$29,067 · 3.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$877,393

Expenses$737,406

Assets$11,803,484

Income$2,390,839

Contributions$353,397

Mission work (program services)$554,964

Fundraising$29,067

Management and general$153,375

Executive compensation (total)$79,304

Stocks and bonds$10,445,401

Accounting fees$19,096

Investing fees$51,111

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

SUSIE AKERSEXECUTIVE DI · 40 hrs/week $105,225Base $97,884 · Other $7,341

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (16)

SUSIE AKERSEXECUTIVE DI

ANDREW ALTMANPRESIDENT

BRENDA BLAKELYDIRECTOR

BRENT MCCLUREDIRECTOR

CARL NICHOLSDIRECTOR

CASEY TAGUEDIRECTOR

DANE WILLIAMSDIRECTOR

DAVID MARTINEZDIRECTOR

JANA CHAFFINDIRECTOR

JESSIE RODRIGUEZTREASURER

KERRY MCLAINDIRECTOR

KEVIN KUEHLERDIRECTOR

LINDA DASCANIODIRECTOR

LISA WILSONSECRETARY

MICAH CARDENVICE PRESIDE

SARAH HUDSONDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1973
Location: 7550 OUTLOOK DR, AMARILLO, TX 79106-1400
County: Potter
In care of: MICAH CARDEN
Primary officer: MICAH CARDEN, VICE PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@amarillomealsonwheels.org Phone(806) 374-1521 Officer phone(806) 374-1746

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: STEWART MARTIN DUDLEY & WEBB PC
NTEE classification: Food, Agriculture & Nutrition (K360)
IRS tax category: Community Food Services