Darien Book Aid Plan Inc

Analysis

Darien Book Aid Plan Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Darien, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1953, 73 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending April 2024, Darien Book Aid Plan Inc reported income of $73k and spending of $63k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2020 to April 2024, income fell from $84k to $73k (-14%), an average of -3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Darien Book Aid Plan Inc sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 26th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Washington County Historical Society Inc ($73k), Little League Baseball Inc ($73k) and Warner Robins Little Theatre Inc ($73k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending April 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 0.5% of the total. At year end it held assets of $320k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $320k.