Mountain Empire Services of the Southwest Inc

Analysis

Mountain Empire Services of the Southwest Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Blacksburg, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1986, 40 years ago. 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 June 2023, Mountain Empire Services of the Southwest Inc reported income of $542k and spending of $802k, spending 148% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $286k to $542k (+89%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 135% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Mountain Empire Services of the Southwest Inc sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include University of Wisconsin Trust the Brittingham Fund Inc Trustee ($542k), Alpental-Snoqualmie Ski Foundation ($542k) and Bach Collegium San Diego ($542k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $6.8m against liabilities of $3.6m, net assets of $3.2m.