International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Isass

Analysis

International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Isass is a registered charity in United States, based in Wheaton, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Isass reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.3m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $1.2m (+9.0%), an average of +2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Isass sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 81st percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Education Development ($1.2m), Writers in the Schools ($1.2m) and Communities in Schools of Wake County ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 12% and program service revenue 88% of the total. At year end it held assets of $382k against liabilities of $150k, net assets of $232k.