Delaware Dubuque and Jackson County Regional Transit Authority

Analysis

Delaware Dubuque and Jackson County Regional Transit Authority is a registered charity in United States, based in Dubuque, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public and societal benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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 June 2023, Delaware Dubuque and Jackson County Regional Transit Authority reported income of $2.8m and spending of $2.2m, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.1m to $2.8m (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Delaware Dubuque and Jackson County Regional Transit Authority sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Missouri Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence ($2.8m), Georgia Sheriffs Association ($2.8m) and The Corporation for Manufacturing Excellence Manex ($2.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 58% and program service revenue 41% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $535k. At year end it held assets of $4.2m against liabilities of $202k, net assets of $4.0m. It reported 33 employees.