Mesa Community Action Network Incorporated

Analysis

Mesa Community Action Network Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Mesa, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1987, 39 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 June 2023, Mesa Community Action Network Incorporated reported income of $4.4m and spending of $4.6m, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.9m to $4.4m (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Mesa Community Action Network Incorporated sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 89th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Center for Family Resources Inc ($4.4m), Mississippi Childrens Home Services Inc ($4.4m) and Survivors and Advocates for Empowerment Safe Inc ($4.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $829k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $748k, net assets of $389k. It reported 21 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.