Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, registered in 1989, with $361,770 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
800 George Wallace Blvd, Muscle Shoals, AL, 35661 EIN 63-0997775 Since 1989
Revenue (FY2024)
$362K
▼ 38.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$400K
Net assets
$2.1M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
C+Financial health25% of the rating63 mo reserves · -11% margin
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 Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc: 63 mo reserves · -11% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 800 George Wallace Blvd, Muscle Shoals, AL, 35661
- City
- Muscle Shoals
- State
- Alabama
- Category
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $440K (FY2020) to $362K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $18KNet assets $2.1M
Operating margin
-10.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.1M
Total liabilities
$18K
Net assets
$2.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $361,770▼38.1% | $400,396▲27.6% | $2,085,671▲1.6% | $2,103,607▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $584,365▲158% | $313,759▼14.7% | $2,051,988▲15.2% | $2,051,988▲15.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $226,814▼2.5% | $367,681▲124% | $1,781,382▼7.3% | $1,781,382▼7.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $232,717▼47.2% | $164,265▲106% | $1,922,249▲3.7% | $1,922,876▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $440,487 | $79,755 | $1,853,797 | $1,875,756 | 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.
Grants received · $6,000 total
1 grant to Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc totaling $6,000, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signatry Charitable Trust | Community development | 2024 | $6,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 63-0997775, based in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc's EIN?
- Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 63-0997775.
- How much revenue does Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc report?
- Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc reported $361,770 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Northwest-shoals Community College Foundation Inc (EIN 63-0997775) 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.