Natchez Trace Council is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Tupelo, Mississippi, registered in 1965, with $1,077,080 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.1M
▲ 24.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.2M
Net assets
$2.1M
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 Natchez Trace Council— 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 Natchez Trace Council: 21 mo reserves · -14% margin earns a C+ 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 Natchez Trace Council— 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 Natchez Trace Council: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $860K (FY2013) to $1.1M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-13.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.2M
Total liabilities
$144K
Net assets
$2.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,077,080▲24.2% | $1,223,940▲23.9% | $2,092,159▼2.0% | $2,235,668▼2.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $867,127▼2.2% | $987,495▲11.4% | $2,134,550▲14.1% | $2,283,284▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $886,869▲45.6% | $886,585▲28.6% | $1,870,986▼13.5% | $2,264,542▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $609,141▼22.5% | $689,498▼11.8% | $2,161,776▼3.6% | $2,285,927▼2.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $786,440▲55.7% | $781,875▼6.8% | $2,242,133▲0.2% | $2,336,577▲0.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $505,139▼40.2% | $838,795▲4.1% | $2,237,568▼13.0% | $2,329,406▼12.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $844,919▲1.3% | $805,873▼1.5% | $2,571,224▲1.5% | $2,670,610▲0.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $833,848▲1.7% | $818,300▼2.5% | $2,532,178▲0.6% | $2,646,769▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $819,536▼10.2% | $839,211▼4.9% | $2,516,630▼0.8% | $2,602,617▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $913,079▲6.2% | $882,641▼2.6% | $2,536,305▲1.2% | $2,632,641▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $859,670 | $906,157▼6.5% | $2,505,867▲1.3% | $2,615,890▲0.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $969,106▲1.0% | $2,473,378▲2.3% | $2,610,440▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $959,810▼3.6% | $2,417,176▼12.1% | $2,541,489▼11.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $995,355 | $2,748,363 | $2,874,222 | 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.
10 grants to Natchez Trace Council totaling $114K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Boy Scouts of America Foundation | Support local council scouting | 2024 | $22,067 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $9,100 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $11,830 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $9,860 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2021 | $10,030 |
| National Boy Scouts of America Foundation | Support local council scouting | 2021 | $8,494 |
| National Boy Scouts of America Foundation | Scholarship to support local council scouting. | 2020 | $8,425 |
| National Boy Scouts of America Foundation | Support local and national scouting movement. | 2019 | $8,087 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Grant for operation expenses. | 2015 | $25,000 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | Youth dev't | 2015 | $1,250 |
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Data for Natchez Trace Council (EIN 64-0315213) 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.