Mountain Rescue Council

Analysis

Mountain Rescue Council is a registered charity in United States, based in North Bend, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2014, 12 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, Mountain Rescue Council reported income of $152k and spending of $108k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $142k to $152k (+6.9%), an average of +1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 29% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Mountain Rescue Council sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Night to Shine Jacksonville Inc ($152k), Dover Cooperative Outreach Council Inc ($152k) and Safe Talk for Teens ($152k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% of the total. It paid $7,185 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.6m.