Crime Stoppers of Memphis & Shelby County Inc

Analysis

Crime Stoppers of Memphis & Shelby County Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Memphis, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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 December 2023, Crime Stoppers of Memphis & Shelby County Inc reported income of $558k and spending of $426k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $523k to $558k (+6.8%), an average of +1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 879%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Crime Stoppers of Memphis & Shelby County Inc sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Abuse Recovery Ministry & Services ($558k), Safe Surfin Foundation ($559k) and Wisconsin Equal Justice Fund Inc ($557k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $98k. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $85k, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 2 employees.