Kansas · Nonprofit
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC (Kansas) receives grants from 42 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,058,095 to it, the largest being Ronald McDonald House Global ($737,195). 25 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.7M
- Funders on record
- 42
- Grants received
- $2.1M
- Net assets
- $13M
What Ronald McDonald House Charities of Wichita Inc does
Mission
To provide vital resources and compassionate care to children and their families being served by community health care providers.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Ronald mcdonald house charities wichita provides temporary, affordable, and safe lodging for out-of-town families of children whose medical needs cause them to come to wichita, kansas. The ronald mcdonald family room located inside of wesley children's hospital provides temporary respite for families whose children are admitted to the hospital. Over 32,808 families from 105 kansas counties, 45 other states and 14 countries have used the house since one opened in 1983. During 2024, the house served 658 families and provided 266 hotel stays. Over 28,779 families from kansas and other states have found respite in the family room since it opened in 1998. During 2024, approximately 629 families used the family room. A family room hospitality cart was implemented in 2021 at wesley children's hospital that serves coffee and snacks to families of children staying in peds, picu, and nicu. The total number of families served in 2024 through the hospitality cart was 10,013.
$1,165,830 spent$164,574 earned by the program87% of program spendingThe organization provides educational information relating to services it provides on behalf of children and their families. This information is distributed to medical service providers, families and their communities.
$175,698 spent13% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,341,528.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $8.4M to $12M (+43%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 9% · 2021 5%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
61% of RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (51% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 7 funders to 18 funders, grant income rose $93k → $277k.
13 of 42 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 22% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 42 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 36% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left
70% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 29% · 2018 22% · 2019 33% · 2020 45% · 2021 38% · 2022 33% · 2023 36% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
46% of RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 60% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC draws 83% of its grant income from funders outside Kansas, across 15 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $459k arriving through sponsors registered in 11 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC is better cushioned than half of the 8,126 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 8,126 health nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Kansas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
75% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
68%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC?
- RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC (Kansas) receives grants from 42 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,058,095 to it, the largest being Ronald McDonald House Global ($737,195). 25 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC have?
- IRS filings report 42 organizations giving $2,058,095 in grants to RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC, 25 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC?
- Ronald McDonald House Global is the largest funder on record, with $737,195 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF WICHITA INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kansas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 42 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing