Universal Public Procurement Certification Council

Analysis

Universal Public Procurement Certification Council is a registered charity in United States, based in Lexington, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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, Universal Public Procurement Certification Council reported income of $292k and spending of $364k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $564k to $292k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Universal Public Procurement Certification Council sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 61st percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lacrosse Community Pride ($292k), Pride of Kinston Inc ($292k) and Intown Concord ($292k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 97% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $158k. At year end it held assets of $765k against liabilities of $333k, net assets of $432k.