The Contributor Inc

Analysis

The Contributor Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Nashville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, The Contributor Inc reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.2m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $361k to $1.3m (+256%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Contributor Inc sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Reading Is Fundamental Pittsburg ($1.3m), Montessori Academy of Evansville ($1.3m) and Penobscot Christian School ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 4.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $127k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $504k. At year end it held assets of $898k against liabilities of $60k, net assets of $838k. It reported 20 employees.