Arc of Mercer County

Analysis

Arc of Mercer County is a registered charity in United States, based in Celina, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1975, 51 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, Arc of Mercer County reported income of $917k and spending of $438k, leaving 52% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $373k to $917k (+146%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 42% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Arc of Mercer County sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mt Zion Development Corporation ($917k), Monroe Senior Citizens Center Inc ($917k) and Ontario Day Care Center Inc ($917k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% and program service revenue 21% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.3m against liabilities of $256k, net assets of $3.1m.