Dawson County Jr Livestock Association

Analysis

Dawson County Jr Livestock Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Lamesa, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Dawson County Jr Livestock Association reported income of $252k and spending of $254k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $248k to $252k (+1.8%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Dawson County Jr Livestock Association sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beit Hanina Cultural Center Inc ($252k), Muskingum Arc Housing Inc ($252k) and Manasota Asalh Inc ($252k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% of the total. At year end it held assets of $65k against liabilities of $1, net assets of $65k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.