Macon County Communications

Analysis

Macon County Communications is a registered charity in United States, based in Tuskegee, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1994, 32 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, Macon County Communications reported income of $521k and spending of $420k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $529k to $521k (-1.5%), an average of -0.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Macon County Communications sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chicago Retired Teachers Aid Fund Inc ($521k), Options for Justice for Persons with Developmental Disabilities ($521k) and Guadalupe County Fair Association ($521k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $43k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $32k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.0m.