Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc

Analysis

Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, 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 December 2023, Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc reported income of $14.9m and spending of $14.9m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $11.3m to $14.9m (+32%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jha Geriatric Services Inc ($14.9m), Rockingham Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice ($14.9m) and Health Care Authority of the City of Enterprise Inc ($14.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.7m (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.9m. At year end it held assets of $10.3m against liabilities of $4.5m, net assets of $5.7m. It reported 103 employees.