Howard County Council on Aging

Analysis

Howard County Council on Aging is a registered charity in United States, based in Big Spring, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 December 2023, Howard County Council on Aging reported income of $239k and spending of $170k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $186k to $239k (+28%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 1820%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Howard County Council on Aging sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Abiding Love Charities Inc ($239k), Come As You Are ($239k) and Pneuma-Winds of Hope Inc ($239k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $26k (15% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $739k against liabilities of $1,303, net assets of $737k. It reported 1 employees.