Public Charity

THE CENTER FOR RURAL STRATEGIES INC

THE CENTER FOR RURAL STRATEGIES INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in WHITESBURG, KY. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $3.4M, expenses of $2.8M, total assets of $7.6M. Imperigo tracks 44 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $8.5M.

EIN: 611379952 WHITESBURG, KY Human Service Organizations NTEE: P20 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.4M
Total Expenses$2.8M
Total Assets$7.6M
Grant Records44
Funding Total$8.5M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE CENTER FOR RURAL STRATEGIES SEEKS TO IMPROVE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS FOR COMMUNITIES IN THE COUNTRYSIDE AND AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH THE CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE USE OF MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS. BY PRESENTING ACCURATE AND COMPELLING PORTRAITS OF RURAL LIVES AND CULTURES, WE HOPE TO DEEPEN PUBLIC DEBATE AND CREATE A NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH POSITIVE CHANGE FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES CAN OCCUR.

Where $100 goes at The Center for Rural Strategies Inc

How The Center for Rural Strategies Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$87 Programs the work itself
$11 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $87 for programs

$87
Program services include helping communities and nonprofit organizations incorporate media and communications into their work in support of strategic goals
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

VICE PRESIDENT Adam Giorgi
BOARD MEMBER Ali Webb
COO Charles Marty Newell
PRESIDENT Dee Davis
SECRETARY/TREASURER Dwight Langhum
BOARD MEMBER Erickson Blakney

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$7,868,340 34 grants
Environment & Conservation
$100,000 1 grant
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$80,000 2 grants
Health & Medicine
$80,000 1 grant
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$80,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $3.4M $2.8M $7.6M
2023 $2.3M $2.8M $7.0M
2022 $6.0M $2.2M $7.6M
2020 $1.7M $1.5M $2.2M
2019 $2.8M $1.1M $1.9M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.8M to $3.4M (+22%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.6M.

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