Highlands Mission Cooperative

Analysis

Highlands Mission Cooperative is a registered charity in United States, based in Brunswick, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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, Highlands Mission Cooperative reported income of $134k and spending of $152k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $179k to $134k (-25%), an average of -7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Highlands Mission Cooperative 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 44th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Emerald of the Sea International ($134k), Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc ($134k) and Legacy Leadership Association ($134k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $26k (17% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $21k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $21k.

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.