National Association of Town Watch

Analysis

National Association of Town Watch is a registered charity in United States, based in Wynnewood, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1984, 42 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 December 2023, National Association of Town Watch reported income of $684k and spending of $712k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.0m to $684k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, National Association of Town Watch sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Martin Luther King Center-Kitchen for the Poor Inc ($684k), Ydsp Health and Wellness Foundation ($684k) and Morris Area Childcare Center ($684k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 42% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $183k (26% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $17k. At year end it held assets of $144k against liabilities of $378k, net assets of -$233k. It reported 2 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.