Mercer County Senior Citizens Center

Analysis

Mercer County Senior Citizens Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Aledo, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1977, 49 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 September 2024, Mercer County Senior Citizens Center reported income of $234k and spending of $187k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2022 to September 2024, income grew from $144k to $234k (+63%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Mercer County Senior Citizens Center sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Baton Rouge Area Electrical Joint Apprenticeship & Training Committe ($234k), PTA New York Congress ($234k) and Rahmani Education & Relief Organization ($234k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 5.4% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $120k. At year end it held assets of $114k against liabilities of $1,589, net assets of $113k. It reported 5 employees.