Court Appointed Special Advocates of Mesa County
Analysis
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Mesa County is a registered charity in United States, based in Grand JCT, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Court Appointed Special Advocates of Mesa County reported income of $562k and spending of $427k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $479k to $562k (+17%), an average of +4.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Court Appointed Special Advocates of Mesa County sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 70th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pennsburg Fire Co No 1 ($562k), Silent Majority Foundation ($563k) and Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution Inc ($562k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 1.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $83k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $180k. At year end it held assets of $965k against liabilities of $212k, net assets of $753k. It reported 8 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 96%
- Program services 1.7%
- Other 2.4%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsburg Fire Co No 1 | Pennsburg | $562k |
| Silent Majority Foundation | Pasco | $563k |
| Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution Inc | Prattville | $562k |
| Men and Women of Purpose | Richmond | $563k |