Mississippi Council of the Blind Inc

Analysis

Mississippi Council of the Blind Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Clinton, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1983, 43 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 May 2023, Mississippi Council of the Blind Inc reported income of $86k and spending of $88k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2019 to May 2023, income fell from $98k to $86k (-12%), an average of -3.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Mississippi Council of the Blind Inc sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 34th percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include PTA North Carolina Congress ($86k), Fiddle Puppet Dancers Inc ($86k) and New Voice Strategies ($86k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 50% and program service revenue 43% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.4m.