Bigfork Development Company

Analysis

Bigfork Development Company is a registered charity in United States, based in Bigfork, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Bigfork Development Company reported income of $184k and spending of $119k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $131k to $184k (+41%), an average of +9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 128%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bigfork Development Company sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 51st percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clearview Sudbury School ($184k), Middletown High School Blue Dragon Booster Club Inc ($184k) and Learning Environments Action Research Network Inc ($184k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% of the total. At year end it held assets of $927k against liabilities of $17k, net assets of $910k.