Society for Literature and Science Inc
Analysis
Society for Literature and Science Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Atlanta, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1987, 39 years ago. 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 September 2024, Society for Literature and Science Inc reported income of $138k and spending of $175k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2023 to September 2024, income grew from $55k to $138k (+152%), an average of +152% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 152%. Over the whole period it spent 117% of the income it received.
Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Society for Literature and Science Inc sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 48th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ewam Choden ($138k), Church of Living Waters ($138k) and Monroe County Commercial Fishermen Inc ($138k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending September 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.3% and program service revenue 89% of the total. At year end it held assets of $158k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $158k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 5.3%
- Program services 89%
- Other 5.3%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ewam Choden | Kensington | $138k |
| Church of Living Waters | Beaumont | $138k |
| Monroe County Commercial Fishermen Inc | Marathon | $138k |
| Little League Baseball Inc | Harpers Ferry | $138k |