Crohns & Colitis Foundation Inc

Analysis

Crohns & Colitis Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Crohns & Colitis Foundation Inc reported income of $81.8m and spending of $86.5m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $73.9m to $81.8m (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Crohns & Colitis Foundation Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Upmc ($81.7m), Utah Navajo Health System Incorporated ($81.8m) and Liveonny Inc ($81.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $3.1m (3.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $28.2m. It paid $651k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $54.0m against liabilities of $52.0m, net assets of $2.0m. It reported 377 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.