Meherrin Indian Tribe

Analysis

Meherrin Indian Tribe is a registered charity in United States, based in Ahoskie, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 May 2024, Meherrin Indian Tribe reported income of $214k and spending of $175k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $75k to $214k (+184%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 1447%. Over the whole period it spent 34% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Meherrin Indian Tribe sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blackstone River Theatre ($214k), San Dieguito Art Guild ($214k) and The Sedona Symphony ($213k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% and program service revenue 12% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.0m.