Rural Empowerment Association For Community Help is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Warsaw, North Carolina, registered in 2002, with $302,701 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$303K
▲ 0.8% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$438K
Net assets
$341K
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 Rural Empowerment Association For Community Help— 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 Rural Empowerment Association For Community Help: 9 mo reserves · -45% margin earns a D 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 Rural Empowerment Association For Community Help— 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 Rural Empowerment Association For Community Help: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $125K (FY2012) to $303K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-44.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$389K
Total liabilities
$48K
Net assets
$341K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $302,701▲0.8% | $438,297▲28.9% | $340,627▲23.0% | $388,893▲1.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $300,190▼25.7% | $339,912▼28.3% | $276,894▼7.3% | $384,012▲21.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $404,230▲15.3% | $474,000▲28.0% | $298,616▼15.6% | $316,616▼13.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $350,675▲10.8% | $370,238▲21.6% | $353,686▼7.5% | $367,686▼4.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $316,634▼14.5% | $304,447▲17.6% | $382,472▲9.8% | $386,319▲10.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $370,424▲67.6% | $258,873▲53.4% | $348,295▲83.5% | $348,295▲83.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $221,072▲187% | $168,726▲224% | $189,819▲172% | $189,819▲166% | 990 |
| 2015 | $76,935▲4.6% | $52,083▼43.8% | $69,871▲89.0% | $71,371▲88.2% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $73,538▼56.1% | $92,674▼51.5% | $36,964▼34.1% | $37,930▼34.7% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $167,678▲34.6% | $191,273▲67.0% | $56,100▼29.6% | $58,121▼29.7% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $124,584 | $114,545 | $79,695 | $82,629 | 990EZ |
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.
17 grants to Rural Empowerment Association For Community Help totaling $1.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Barbara Foundation | Public and societal benefit | 2024 | $200,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2024 | $33,000 |
| Windward Fund | Environmental programs | 2023 | $150,000 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Community development | 2023 | $150,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2023 | $33,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2022 | $30,000 |
| Columbus Foundation | Urban affairs | 2021 | $130,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2021 | $34,500 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2020 | $30,000 |
| Globalgiving Foundation Inc | Funds raised by globalgiving and disbursed to meet donor expectations | 2020 | $25,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2020 | $25,000 |
| The Conservation Fund A Nonprofit Corporation | Conservation of natural resources;sustainable economic & community development | 2020 | $10,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | Covid-19 response | 2020 | $5,000 |
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | Human services | 2019 | $75,000 |
| Greater Kansas City Community Foundation | Human services | 2018 | $126,475 |
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Data for Rural Empowerment Association For Community Help (EIN 06-1649804) 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.