Big Thicket Association

Analysis

Big Thicket Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Beaumont, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1967, 59 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 2022, Big Thicket Association reported income of $173k and spending of $178k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $156k to $173k (+11%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Big Thicket Association sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include N S a Foundation Inc ($173k), Little League Baseball Inc ($173k) and Clarence McKinney Court Inc ($173k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% and program service revenue 20% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $44k (24% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $34k. At year end it held assets of $423k against liabilities of $18k, net assets of $405k. It reported 5 employees.