Branson-lakes Area Lodging Association is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Branson, Missouri, registered in 1997, with $64,693 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$65K
▲ 10.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$62K
Net assets
$70K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Branson-lakes Area Lodging Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Branson-lakes Area Lodging Association: 14 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Branson-lakes Area Lodging Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Branson-lakes Area Lodging Association: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $70K (FY2011) to $65K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
4.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$70K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$70K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $64,693▲10.4% | $62,051▲12.8% | $70,236▲63.4% | $70,236▲59.2% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $58,586▲22.7% | $55,006▼10.1% | $42,985▲8.7% | $44,119▲11.5% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $47,735▼20.6% | $61,182▼5.0% | $39,554▼25.4% | $39,554▼25.4% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $60,107▲16.3% | $64,378▲1.0% | $53,001▼7.5% | $53,001▼7.5% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $51,684▼13.4% | $63,725▲5.7% | $57,272▼17.4% | $57,272▼17.4% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $59,670▼13.3% | $60,263▲1.0% | $69,313▼0.5% | $69,313▼0.5% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $68,792▲16.2% | $59,694▼1.3% | $69,652▲15.0% | $69,652▲15.0% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $59,188▼19.8% | $60,484▲6.2% | $60,554▼2.1% | $60,554▼2.5% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $73,782▲15.7% | $56,948▲8.9% | $61,850▲37.4% | $62,099▲19.1% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $63,776▼8.5% | $52,288▲6.3% | $45,016▲34.3% | $52,146▲47.3% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $69,700 | $49,203 | $33,528 | $35,396 | 990EZ |
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Data for Branson-lakes Area Lodging Association (EIN 43-1705547) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.