Consumers for Affordable Health Care Foundation

Analysis

Consumers for Affordable Health Care Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Augusta, ME. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, 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, Consumers for Affordable Health Care Foundation reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.0m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $699k to $1.1m (+61%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Consumers for Affordable Health Care Foundation sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 78th percentile within ME. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Project Heal - Help to Eat Accept & Live ($1.1m), Agape Pregnancy Resource Center ($1.1m) and Academy for Eating Disorders ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 0.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $107k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $485k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $613k, net assets of $506k. It reported 11 employees.