Big Bend Transit Inc

Analysis

Big Bend Transit Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Tallahassee, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1984, 42 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 September 2022, Big Bend Transit Inc reported income of $5.2m and spending of $5.9m, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2022, income fell from $6.5m to $5.2m (-20%), an average of -7.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Big Bend Transit Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Common Courtesy Inc ($5.2m), Unified Human Services Transportation System Inc ($5.2m) and Susannah Wesley Community Center ($5.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 56% and program service revenue 35% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $127k (2.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.4m. At year end it held assets of $9.2m against liabilities of $455k, net assets of $8.8m. It reported 84 employees.