Fergus County Council on Aging

Analysis

Fergus County Council on Aging is a registered charity in United States, based in Lewistown, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1981, 45 years ago. 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 June 2023, Fergus County Council on Aging reported income of $2.3m and spending of $901k, leaving 61% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $859k to $2.3m (+171%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Fergus County Council on Aging sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include My Brothers Table Inc ($2.3m), New York Section American Camping Association Inc ($2.3m) and National Youth Employment Coalition Inc ($2.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $44k (4.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $399k. At year end it held assets of $2.7m against liabilities of $13k, net assets of $2.7m. It reported 30 employees.