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Northeast Ms Community Svcs Inc

EIN 64-0617544 · Booneville, MS

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood70 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ALLEVIATE CONDITIONS OF POVERTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI THROUGH PROVISION OF AGING, CASE MANAGEMENT, TRANSPORTATION, MEALS AND OTHER SERVICES

Income
$7.6 million
Spending
$7.4 million
Spent on programs
94%
Reserves
2.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 90%
Employees
108
Volunteers
24
Highest pay
$100,467, exec dir

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 45% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 11% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 8% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    94% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    18 of 18 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $2.7 million spent. CASE MANAGEMENT - INCLUDES CSBG, LIHEAP, WEATHERIZATION, EITC AND OTHER PROGRAMS WHICH COLLECTIVELY ENABLE PROVISION OF BROAD COUNSELING SERVICES AND SPECIFIC ASSISTANCE TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS FOR UTILITIES, RENT, PRESCRIPTIONS, AND OTHER NECESSITIES. 4,471 INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED UNDER THE COMBINED PROGRAMS DURING THE YEAR.
  2. $2.3 million spent. TRANSPORTATION - RURAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES UNDER A FEDERAL SECTION 5311 GRANT. TOTAL NUMBER OF TRIPS PROVIDED DURING THE YEAR WAS APPROX 80,000 WHICH INCLUDED TRIPS FOR THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED FOR MEDICAL AND NUTRITIONAL PURPOSES, FOR EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION,& TRAINING AND TRIPS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC
  3. $2.0 million spent. ELDERLY SERVICES - PROVIDE SENIOR CENTERS, MEALS, HOMEMAKER, TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS OVER 60. THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS SERVED IN AGING PROGRAMS DURING THE YEAR WAS APPROX 1,340. THIS INCLUDED THE PROVISION OF MEALS IN THE ORGANIZATIONS HOME-DELIVERED AND CONGREGATE MEAL PROGRAMS TO OVER 1,000 RECIPIENTS

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 1980.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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