Darlington County Council on Aging

Analysis

Darlington County Council on Aging is a registered charity in United States, based in Darlington, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 2024, Darlington County Council on Aging reported income of $918k and spending of $870k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $1.2m to $918k (-26%), an average of -7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Darlington County Council on Aging 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 78th percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gateway Family Services Inc ($918k), Infant Toddler Center of First Baptist Church Inc ($918k) and Innovative Health Care Services ($918k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.3% and program service revenue 92% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $88k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $249k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $576k, net assets of $933k. It reported 18 employees.