Knox Makers

Analysis

Knox Makers is a registered charity in United States, based in Knoxville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 2023, Knox Makers reported income of $178k and spending of $114k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $131k to $178k (+35%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Knox Makers 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 51st percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Education in Dance & the Related Arts ($178k), Morgan County Public Library ($178k) and Friends of the Museum School Foundation ($178k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% and program service revenue 14% of the total. At year end it held assets of $155k against liabilities of $4,509, net assets of $151k.