Sutton County Community Trust

Analysis

Sutton County Community Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in Sonora, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general 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 March 2024, Sutton County Community Trust reported income of $63k and spending of $16k, leaving 75% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from March 2019 to March 2024, income fell from $226k to $63k (-72%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 277%. Over the whole period it spent 38% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Sutton County Community Trust sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 25th percentile, and in the 26th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hecht Serotta Gemach ($63k), GFWC North Pinellas Womans Club Foundation Inc ($63k) and International Association of Lions Clubs ($63k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.3% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.1m.