Association of Retarded Citizens of Eastern Elmore County

Analysis

Association of Retarded Citizens of Eastern Elmore County is a registered charity in United States, based in Wetumpka, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1993, 33 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Association of Retarded Citizens of Eastern Elmore County reported income of $3.2m and spending of $2.7m, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $2.1m to $3.2m (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Association of Retarded Citizens of Eastern Elmore County sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harbor Montessori School ($3.2m), The Arc of South Carolina ($3.2m) and English Speaking Union of the United States ($3.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 25% and program service revenue 72% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.5m. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $153k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 68 employees.