Jefferson County Rescue Mission

Analysis

Jefferson County Rescue Mission is a registered charity in United States, based in Pevely, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Jefferson County Rescue Mission reported income of $240k and spending of $265k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $313k to $240k (-23%), an average of -6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Jefferson County Rescue Mission sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Red River County Agricultural Improvement Association Inc ($240k), The North Utica Senior Citizens Recreation Center Inc ($240k) and Richland County Food Bank Inc ($240k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $18k. At year end it held assets of $412k against liabilities of $64k, net assets of $348k. It reported 2 employees.