Radio Club Incorporated-shelby
501(c)(4)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Radio Club Incorporated-shelby is a 501(c)(4) organization based in Shelby, North Carolina, registered in 1968, with $10,856 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 2206, Shelby, NC, 28151 EIN 56-6087268 Since 1968
Revenue (FY2024)
$11K
▼ 51.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$11K
Net assets
$173K
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 Radio Club Incorporated-shelby— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating187 mo reserves · -2% 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 Radio Club Incorporated-shelby: 187 mo reserves · -2% margin earns a B+ 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 Radio Club Incorporated-shelby— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 Radio Club Incorporated-shelby: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 2206, Shelby, NC, 28151
- City
- Shelby
- State
- North Carolina
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $33K (FY2013) to $11K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $173K
Operating margin
-2.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$173K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$173K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,856▼51.1% | $11,117▼39.5% | $173,443▼0.4% | $173,443▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $22,198▲48.0% | $18,368▲27.6% | $174,173▲2.2% | $174,173▲2.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $15,000▲16.4% | $14,393▲6.3% | $170,343▲0.4% | $170,343▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $12,892▲500% | $13,536▼9.8% | $169,736▼0.4% | $169,736▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,147▼87.7% | $15,006▲23.0% | $170,380▼7.0% | $170,380▼7.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $17,485▼12.8% | $12,199▼42.5% | $183,239▲3.0% | $183,239▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $20,060▲6.1% | $21,216▲21.4% | $177,953▼0.6% | $177,953▼0.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $18,910▼21.9% | $17,480▼14.7% | $179,109▲0.8% | $179,109▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $24,228▼21.0% | $20,493▼6.6% | $177,679▲2.1% | $177,679▲2.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $30,672▲17.9% | $21,946▲19.8% | $173,944▲5.3% | $173,944▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $26,025▼21.2% | $18,314▼10.5% | $165,218▲4.9% | $165,218▲4.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $33,038 | $20,461▲60.9% | $157,507▲8.7% | $157,507▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $12,717▼60.3% | $144,930▲9.5% | $144,930▲9.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $32,073 | $132,358 | $132,358 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Radio Club Incorporated-shelby a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Radio Club Incorporated-shelby is a 501(c)(4) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 56-6087268, based in Shelby, North Carolina.
- What is Radio Club Incorporated-shelby's EIN?
- Radio Club Incorporated-shelby's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 56-6087268.
- How much revenue does Radio Club Incorporated-shelby report?
- Radio Club Incorporated-shelby reported $10,856 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Radio Club Incorporated-shelby have?
- CharityIndex grades Radio Club Incorporated-shelby C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Radio Club Incorporated-shelby (EIN 56-6087268) 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.