Wesley Community Service Organization
Also known as Meals on Wheels of Southwest Ohio & Nky
Wesley Community Service Organization reported $28.2 million in revenue and $15.3 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $89.59 went to program services, $6.09 to management and general costs and $4.32 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 51.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $255,283 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 426% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $15MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $28M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$49.63 $14M
- Government grants$2.18 $616K
- Program service revenue$46.69 $13M
- Investment income$1.50 $422K
Other revenue was negative: −$50,677. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 89.6% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 6.1% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 4.3% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.05 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 51.9% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 46.8% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $255,283 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.67% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 6 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 24.4 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 19 of 19 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseFood deliveries: provides nutritionally balanced meals prepared by our kitchen staff with both regular and therapeutic diet options. These meals are provided to seniors who need in-home meal services as well as to those dining at congregate locations. In 2025, a total of 1,175,000 meals were served to over 7,000 seniors during 260 days of 2025
Specialized transportation: provides transportation services for the elderly to senior centers, medical appointments, recreational trips, and shopping. This program provided 43,249 trips to over 2,300 seniors during 247 days of 2025
Social services: provides protection to the elderly from abuse, neglect, self-neglect, and exploitation. The program provided 6,882 hours of services to 272 seniors during 249 days of 2025
Highest reported compensation
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $241,922 | $0 | $13,361 | $255,283 |
| CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $142,597 | $0 | $13,614 | $156,211 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $131,406 | $0 | $23,070 | $154,476 |
| CHIEF PRODUCTION OFFICER Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $123,042 | $0 | $27,318 | $150,360 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $126,917 | $0 | $5,097 | $132,014 |
| CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $118,029 | $0 | $13,974 | $132,003 |
6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Wesley Community Service Organization (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $980K (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b19 · 19 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5205
- Volunteers Part I, line 65,451
Private foundation grants it received
3 private foundations reported grants to Wesley Community Service Organization totaling $200K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Questions people ask
How much of Wesley Community Service Organization's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Wesley Community Service Organization reported that 89.6% of its $15.3 million in expenses went to program services, 6.1% to management and general and 4.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Wesley Community Service Organization pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Wesley Community Service Organization reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $255,283, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Wesley Community Service Organization get its money?
Of $28.2 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 51.9% came from contributions and grants (including 2.2% from government grants) and 46.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Wesley Community Service Organization a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 31-0537097 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202602439349300940 · read the filing
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202542519349300924 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202443189349305794 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313179349302921 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202243149349300939 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202143199349311679 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202023219349318977 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 31-0537097: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.