Together Making a Better Community
Analysis
Together Making a Better Community is a registered charity in United States, based in Davenport, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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, Together Making a Better Community reported income of $277k and spending of $365k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $255k to $277k (+8.5%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Together Making a Better Community sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary District 5170 Foundation ($276k), Upper Ocmulgee River Resource Conservation & Development Council ($277k) and Downtown Wytheville Incorporated ($276k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $23k. At year end it held assets of $163k against liabilities of $81k, net assets of $82k. It reported 4 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 75%
- Other 25%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rotary District 5170 Foundation | Livermore | $276k |
| Upper Ocmulgee River Resource Conservation & Development Council | Lawrenceville | $277k |
| Downtown Wytheville Incorporated | Wytheville | $276k |
| Community Services Agency of the Metro Washington Council Afl CIO | Washington | $277k |