Tri-state Multiple Sclerosis Association Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Evansville, Indiana, registered in 2001, with $133,986 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$134K
▼ 9.6% vs prior year
Medical Research median: $217K
Expenses (FY2023)
$163K
Net assets
$981K
Employees
—
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 Tri-state Multiple Sclerosis Association Inc— 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 Tri-state Multiple Sclerosis Association Inc: 72 mo reserves · -22% margin earns a C+ 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 Tri-state Multiple Sclerosis Association Inc— 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 Tri-state Multiple Sclerosis Association Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Show this grade on your website
A live seal — it updates automatically when the grade changes and links donors to this verified profile.
Revenue declined from $201K (FY2013) to $134K (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-21.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$985K
Total liabilities
$3,239
Net assets
$981K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $133,986▼9.6% | $162,795▲32.5% | $981,420▲3.2% | $984,659▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $148,167▲5.7% | $122,823▼3.1% | $950,876▼14.0% | $952,180▼14.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $140,176▲2.1% | $126,715▼15.6% | $1,106,193▲1.5% | $1,107,999▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $137,326▼34.6% | $150,051▼20.9% | $1,090,208▲2.5% | $1,092,058▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $209,963▼4.8% | $189,638▲5.1% | $1,063,234▲7.8% | $1,065,202▲7.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $220,603▲48.4% | $180,373▲9.8% | $985,934▼3.9% | $988,303▼3.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $148,643▼24.3% | $164,275▼5.0% | $1,025,571▲4.2% | $1,028,099▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $196,266▲6.9% | $172,996▲8.8% | $984,700▲4.5% | $987,530▲4.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $183,659▼8.5% | $159,011▼2.9% | $941,922▲3.5% | $944,425▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $200,689 | $163,842▲8.3% | $910,200▲7.8% | $912,743▲7.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $151,244▲0.7% | $844,177▲11.6% | $846,550▲11.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $150,162▼4.5% | $756,507▲1.8% | $758,807▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $157,316 | $742,984 | $745,025 | 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.
2 grants to Tri-state Multiple Sclerosis Association Inc totaling $25K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Foundation | Programs | 2020 | $25,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | General support | 2016 | $250 |
Explore more
Data for Tri-state Multiple Sclerosis Association Inc (EIN 35-2125406) 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.