New England Farm Workers Council Inc

Analysis

New England Farm Workers Council Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Springfield, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1971, 55 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, New England Farm Workers Council Inc reported income of $12.5m and spending of $14.0m, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $74.4m to $12.5m (-83%), an average of -36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, New England Farm Workers Council Inc sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Queens College Foundation Inc ($12.5m), North Central Behavioral Health Systems Inc ($12.5m) and Childserve Homes Inc ($12.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 103% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $2.3m. At year end it held assets of $12.5m against liabilities of $13.4m, net assets of -$908k. It reported 365 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.