Down Syndrome Alliance of the Midlands

Analysis

Down Syndrome Alliance of the Midlands is a registered charity in United States, based in Omaha, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Down Syndrome Alliance of the Midlands reported income of $569k and spending of $548k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $272k to $569k (+109%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Down Syndrome Alliance of the Midlands sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 71st percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Variety-The Childrens Charity of the United States Inc ($568k), Care for Life Inc ($569k) and Impact Grants Chicago ($568k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 104% and program service revenue 6.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $80k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $189k. At year end it held assets of $696k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $696k. It reported 9 employees.