American Friends of the Blind in Greece

Analysis

American Friends of the Blind in Greece is a registered charity in United States, based in Newington, NH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1954, 72 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, 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 October 2023, American Friends of the Blind in Greece reported income of $271k and spending of $282k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2019 to October 2023, income grew from $133k to $271k (+103%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2020, when income rose by 140%. 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, American Friends of the Blind in Greece sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within NH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Baptist Medical Clinic of Galax Inc ($271k), Unity Clinic of Texas ($271k) and Maasha Trust ($271k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending October 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 58% of the total. It paid $89k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.1m.