State Games of Mississippi

Analysis

State Games of Mississippi is a registered charity in United States, based in Meridian, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. 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 2023, State Games of Mississippi reported income of $459k and spending of $411k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $389k to $459k (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, State Games of Mississippi sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bloomington Athletic Association ($459k), Coon Rapids Youth Hockey Association ($459k) and Gilbert Youth Soccer Association ($459k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $156k. At year end it held assets of $390k against liabilities of $3,398, net assets of $387k. It reported 5 employees.