Sharkey-issaquena County Library is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, registered in 1990, with $164,272 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$164K
▲ 1.1% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$154K
Net assets
$543K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Sharkey-issaquena County Library— 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 Sharkey-issaquena County Library: 42 mo reserves · +6% margin earns a A 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 Sharkey-issaquena County Library— 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 Sharkey-issaquena County Library: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $170K (FY2014) to $164K (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
6.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$579K
Total liabilities
$36K
Net assets
$543K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $164,272▲1.1% | $154,483▼7.6% | $543,102▲1.8% | $578,769▲2.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $162,518▼5.7% | $167,128▲2.2% | $533,313▼0.9% | $565,363▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $172,316▲10.2% | $163,485▲6.7% | $537,923▲1.7% | $572,995▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $156,297▼7.1% | $153,221▼7.3% | $529,092▲0.6% | $563,743▼0.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $168,180▼0.1% | $165,321▲5.4% | $526,016▲0.5% | $567,569▼0.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $168,332▼3.3% | $156,861▼0.5% | $523,157▲2.2% | $568,974▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $174,099▲14.2% | $157,606▲4.8% | $511,686▲3.3% | $560,554▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $152,425▼6.6% | $150,444▼2.4% | $495,193▲0.4% | $548,208▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $163,248▼4.2% | $154,068▲0.3% | $493,212▲1.9% | $545,062▲0.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $170,335 | $153,565 | $484,032 | $540,242 | 990 |
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Data for Sharkey-issaquena County Library (EIN 64-6013244) 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.