WESLEY HOUSE COMMUNITY SERVICES INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

WESLEY HOUSE COMMUNITY SERVICES INC

EIN 61-0449663 · Recreation & Sports (N31Z)

What they do

Wesley House is A Holistic Family Services Organization That Tailors Programming to Support Those Likely to First Be Excluded and Last to Be Included. Our Initiatives Address and Mitigate Key Determinants of Economic Health Most Resulting In Poverty.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $73.20 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 leaders11 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

93.94%of revenue went to mission work73.2% of expenses · Program services

0.32%of revenue went to fundraising0.3% of expenses

$128.37spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

34.11%of revenue went to management and office costs26.6% of expenses

$0.76in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

77.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $300,426 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $51,943 for MENDELL GRINTER (PRESIDENT). 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$1,058,879

Mission workProgram services$994,68893.94% of revenue73.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$361,18234.11% of revenue26.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$3,4350.32% of revenue0.3% of expenses

Total expenses$1,359,305128.37% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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: 73.2% mission · 26.6% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 128.37% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 81.2% mission · 18.5% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.89% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 77.9% mission · 17.2% management · 4.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.17% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 93.4% mission · 5.6% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 63.62% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 77.9% mission · 14.3% management · 7.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 64.07% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,058,879

Expenses$1,359,305

Annual shortfall $300,426 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$994,688 · 73.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$361,182 · 26.6% of expenses

Fundraising$3,435 · 0.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,058,879

Expenses$1,359,305

Assets$1,030,751

Income$1,058,879

Contributions$816,094

Mission work (program services)$994,688

Fundraising$3,435

Management and general$361,182

Accounting fees$14,438

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

MENDELL GRINTERPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $51,943

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 (11)

MENDELL GRINTERPRESIDENT

BRENDA HYATTBOARD - CHAIR

CHANTELL FOLEYSECRETARY - BOARD

DANIELLE MARSHALLBOARD MEMBER

JASON CHODYNIECKICHAIR - BOARD

MICHELLE MARTINBOARD MEMBER

RAWLEIGH RICHARDSONBOARD MEMBER

RICKY SANTIAGOBOARD MEMBER

SCOTT LOVEVICE CHAIR - BOARD

TROY D MARABLESBOARD MEMBER

VANESSA MCPHAILBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1971
Location: 5114 PRESTON HWY, LOUISVILLE, KY 40213-2739
County: Jefferson
In care of: % MENDELL GRINTER
Primary officer: MENDELL GRINTER, PRESIDENT & CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(502) 968-8231

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: OPEN BOOKS FINANCIAL
NTEE classification: Recreation & Sports (N31Z)