Okemah Community Improvement Association

Analysis

Okemah Community Improvement Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Okemah, OK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. 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 2020, Okemah Community Improvement Association reported income of $80k and spending of $63k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2020, income fell from $109k to $80k (-27%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Okemah Community Improvement Association sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile, and in the 30th percentile within OK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Lyme Fire Company Incorporated ($80k), Vigilance Hose Co No 1 ($80k) and East Greenwich Township Fire & Rescue Corp ($80k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2020, revenue came from contributions and grants 59% and program service revenue 41% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $29k. At year end it held assets of $19k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $19k. It reported 8 employees.