International Society for Autism

Analysis

International Society for Autism is a registered charity in United States, based in Kansas City, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover medical research, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, International Society for Autism reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.4m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.5m to $1.4m (-6.5%), an average of -1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 179%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, International Society for Autism sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lev Chabad Inc ($1.4m), Beth Israel Deaconess Department of Medicine Foundation Inc ($1.4m) and Kona Hospital Foundation C-O Kona Hospital ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 79% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $204k, net assets of $1.6m.