American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons

Analysis

American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons is a registered charity in United States, based in Bannockburn, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1959, 67 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 December 2023, American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons reported income of $7.3m and spending of $6.7m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $5.9m to $7.3m (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Carolina Association of Community Action Partnerships ($7.3m), YMCA of Central and Northern Westchester Inc ($7.3m) and United Labor Agency Inc ($7.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.4% and program service revenue 78% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $442k (6.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.4m. At year end it held assets of $36.2m against liabilities of $1.6m, net assets of $34.7m. It reported 19 employees.