Worcester County Poetry Association

Analysis

Worcester County Poetry Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Worcester, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 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 December 2023, Worcester County Poetry Association reported income of $131k and spending of $116k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $204k to $131k (-36%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Worcester County Poetry Association sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Amador Pregnancy Help Center ($131k), Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers ($131k) and Missing Peace Ministry ($131k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 2.0% of the total. At year end it held assets of $411k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $411k.