Gaithersburg Meals-on-wheels Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Gaithersburg Meals-on-wheels Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, registered in 1982, with $250,225 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
80a Bureau Dr, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878 EIN 52-1208868 Since 1982
Revenue (FY2024)
$250K
▲ 50.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$239K
Net assets
$174K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Gaithersburg Meals-on-wheels Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating9 mo reserves · +4% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Gaithersburg Meals-on-wheels Inc: 9 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Gaithersburg Meals-on-wheels Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Gaithersburg Meals-on-wheels Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 80a Bureau Dr, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878
- City
- Gaithersburg
- State
- Maryland
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $112K (FY2015) to $250K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $2,166Net assets $174K
Operating margin
4.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$176K
Total liabilities
$2,166
Net assets
$174K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $250,225▲50.9% | $239,146▲67.4% | $173,680▲7.3% | $175,846▲6.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $165,852▲34.8% | $142,890▲28.6% | $161,794▲15.9% | $164,429▲17.7% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $123,002▼3.8% | $111,103▲1.9% | $139,616▲6.2% | $139,675▲6.1% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $127,882▲4.7% | $109,021▼4.1% | $131,425▲16.0% | $131,703▲4.3% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $122,102▲7.5% | $113,683▲3.6% | $113,304▲10.2% | $126,321▲13.0% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $113,586▲12.0% | $109,686▲10.6% | $102,776▲6.6% | $111,833▲5.3% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $101,402▼12.2% | $99,184▼3.0% | $96,429▲2.4% | $106,204▼5.6% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $115,508▲16.5% | $102,262▼3.4% | $94,211▲16.4% | $112,548▲39.0% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $99,143▼11.3% | $105,872▲3.4% | $80,965▼7.7% | $80,965▼7.7% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $111,741 | $102,342 | $87,694 | $87,694 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Gaithersburg Meals-on-wheels Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Gaithersburg Meals-on-wheels Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-1208868, based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Gaithersburg Meals-on-wheels Inc's EIN?
- Gaithersburg Meals-on-wheels Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-1208868.
- How much revenue does Gaithersburg Meals-on-wheels Inc report?
- Gaithersburg Meals-on-wheels Inc reported $250,225 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Gaithersburg Meals-on-wheels Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Gaithersburg Meals-on-wheels Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Gaithersburg Meals-on-wheels Inc (EIN 52-1208868) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.