Mississippi Forestry Foundation Inc

Analysis

Mississippi Forestry Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Jackson, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1968, 58 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 December 2023, Mississippi Forestry Foundation Inc reported income of $394k and spending of $214k, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $255k to $394k (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Mississippi Forestry Foundation Inc sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brad-Mar Pine Athletic Assoc ($394k), Sauratown Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated ($394k) and Dentists Donating Smiles to Oklahomans Inc ($394k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% and program service revenue 14% of the total. At year end it held assets of $811k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $811k.