Roane County Patch

Analysis

Roane County Patch is a registered charity in United States, based in Spencer, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 June 2023, Roane County Patch reported income of $2.5m and spending of $1.9m, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.0m to $2.5m (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Roane County Patch sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Found Community Foundation Inc ($2.5m), CLL Global Research Foundation ($2.5m) and Living Free Ministries Inc ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 32% and program service revenue 68% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $883k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $57k, net assets of $2.0m. It reported 152 employees.