Common Ground Montgomery

Analysis

Common Ground Montgomery is a registered charity in United States, based in Montgomery, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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 December 2023, Common Ground Montgomery reported income of $769k and spending of $824k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.1m to $769k (-28%), an average of -7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Common Ground Montgomery sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Montana Ffa Foundation Incorporated ($769k), Southern California Childrens Museum Inc ($769k) and Harrison County Agri-Business Association ($767k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $67k (8.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $347k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $136k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 17 employees.