The Knox County Fish & Game Association
501(c)(7)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
The Knox County Fish & Game Association is a 501(c)(7) organization based in Union, Maine, registered in 1984, with $138,813 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 414, Union, ME, 04862 EIN 01-0226947 Since 1984
Revenue (FY2024)
$139K
▼ 2.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$122K
Net assets
$294K
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.
B
★★★★
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 →—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 The Knox County Fish & Game Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating29 mo reserves · +12% 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 The Knox County Fish & Game Association: 29 mo reserves · +12% margin earns a A 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 The Knox County Fish & Game Association— 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 The Knox County Fish & Game Association: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $69K (FY2010) to $139K (FY2024) across 15 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Operating margin
11.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$294K
Net assets
$294K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $138,813▼2.9% | $122,423▲10.0% | $294,074▲5.9% | $294,074▲5.9% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $142,953▲42.5% | $111,252▼11.8% | $277,684▲18.0% | $277,684▲18.0% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $100,291▲1.8% | $126,126▲75.0% | $235,310▼9.9% | $235,310▼9.9% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $98,565▲8.5% | $72,054▲1.7% | $261,145▲11.3% | $261,145▲11.3% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $90,844▲14.1% | $70,817▼14.8% | $234,634▲9.3% | $234,634▲9.3% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $79,592▼22.9% | $83,148▲0.6% | $214,607▼1.6% | $214,607▼1.6% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $103,237▼4.9% | $82,626▼5.2% | $218,163▲10.4% | $218,163▲10.4% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $108,589▲36.5% | $87,117▲24.0% | $197,552▲14.6% | $197,552▲14.6% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $79,561▼16.2% | $70,239▲6.3% | $172,318▲5.7% | $172,318▲5.7% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $94,890▲10.9% | $66,092▲4.8% | $162,996▲21.5% | $162,996▲21.5% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $85,530▲29.2% | $63,068▼3.7% | $134,198▲20.1% | $134,198▲3.4% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $66,219▲0.4% | $65,466▲2.6% | $111,736▲0.7% | $129,847▼0.2% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $65,987▼6.5% | $63,833▲8.7% | $110,983▲2.0% | $130,098▲19.5% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $70,564▲2.9% | $58,742▲11.5% | $108,829▲12.2% | $108,829▲7.1% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $68,590 | $52,671 | $97,007 | $101,587 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is The Knox County Fish & Game Association a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. The Knox County Fish & Game Association is a 501(c)(7) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 01-0226947, based in Union, Maine.
- What is The Knox County Fish & Game Association's EIN?
- The Knox County Fish & Game Association's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 01-0226947.
- How much revenue does The Knox County Fish & Game Association report?
- The Knox County Fish & Game Association reported $138,813 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does The Knox County Fish & Game Association have?
- CharityIndex grades The Knox County Fish & Game Association B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for The Knox County Fish & Game Association (EIN 01-0226947) 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.