American Public Health Association Inc

Analysis

American Public Health Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1935, 91 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, American Public Health Association Inc reported income of $25.9m and spending of $29.0m, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $16.7m to $25.9m (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, American Public Health Association Inc sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Homewood Living Martinsburg Inc ($25.9m), Easter Seals of Greater Houston Inc ($26.0m) and Aroostook Mental Health Services Inc ($25.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 38% and program service revenue 53% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.2m (4.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.8m. At year end it held assets of $39.1m against liabilities of $9.2m, net assets of $29.9m. It reported 80 employees.