Mountain Association For Community Economic Development Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Berea, Kentucky, registered in 1977, with $8,094,633 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$8.1M
▲ 33.9% vs prior year
Community median: $184K
Expenses (FY2023)
$5.5M
Net assets
$29.2M
Employees
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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 Mountain Association For Community Economic Development Inc— 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 Mountain Association For Community Economic Development Inc: 64 mo reserves · +33% margin earns a B+ 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 Mountain Association For Community Economic Development Inc— 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 Mountain Association For Community Economic Development Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue held steady from $8.0M (FY2013) to $8.1M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
32.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$38.0M
Total liabilities
$8.8M
Net assets
$29.2M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,094,633▲33.9% | $5,452,825▲19.9% | $29,228,833▲9.9% | $38,008,155▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $6,043,653▼29.5% | $4,549,571▲8.5% | $26,587,025▲6.0% | $35,661,726▲7.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $8,576,709▲96.2% | $4,193,321▼26.3% | $25,092,943▲21.2% | $33,227,736▲15.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $4,372,361▲4.7% | $5,689,729▲2.0% | $20,709,555▼6.0% | $28,716,288▼3.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $4,177,710▼45.2% | $5,578,299▲14.0% | $22,026,923▼6.0% | $29,767,514▼3.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $7,620,303▲99.2% | $4,891,234▼3.6% | $23,427,512▲13.2% | $30,963,740▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $3,825,297▼34.5% | $5,071,264▲6.1% | $20,698,443▼5.7% | $29,669,397▲11.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $5,843,949▲92.1% | $4,778,183▲19.4% | $21,944,410▲5.1% | $26,565,941▲5.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,041,377▼61.3% | $4,000,824▲6.4% | $20,878,644▼4.4% | $25,140,623▼5.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $7,867,836▼2.2% | $3,759,580▼3.8% | $21,838,091▲23.2% | $26,667,678▲15.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $8,045,668 | $3,909,967▲10.5% | $17,729,835▲30.4% | $23,193,447▲12.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $3,538,208▼13.4% | $13,594,134▲4.4% | $20,666,601▲8.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $4,085,906▲16.9% | $13,024,261▲20.6% | $19,137,251▲6.3% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $3,496,011▲11.4% | $10,796,293▲22.5% | $17,999,020▲32.8% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $3,138,184 | $8,812,498 | $13,550,260 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
67 grants to Mountain Association For Community Economic Development Inc totaling $5.6M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tides Center | Sustainable environment | 2024 | $400,000 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | See part iv | 2024 | $40,000 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County Inc | Community improvement, capacity building | 2024 | $10,000 |
| The New York Community Trust | For program support. | 2023 | $320,000 |
| Opportunity Finance Network | Finance justice fund subgrant | 2023 | $300,000 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | General | 2023 | $50,000 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County Inc | General support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | General | 2022 | $200,000 |
| Berea College | Support of organization working to improve general welfare within the appalachian region | 2022 | $150,882 |
| Opportunity Finance Network | 2022 renewable energy efficient grant | 2022 | $100,000 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | See part iv | 2022 | $33,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $20,200 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County Inc | General support | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Tides Foundation | Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment | 2021 | $350,000 |
| Opportunity Finance Network | Ofns small business grant program funded by google.org | 2021 | $125,000 |
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Data for Mountain Association For Community Economic Development Inc (EIN 31-0900246) 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.