Fellowship for Interpretation of Genomes

Analysis

Fellowship for Interpretation of Genomes is a registered charity in United States, based in Burr Ridge, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover medical research, 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, Fellowship for Interpretation of Genomes reported income of $672k and spending of $721k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $810k to $672k (-17%), an average of -4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Fellowship for Interpretation of Genomes sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pledge the Pink Foundation ($672k), Intnsa USA ($672k) and Beth Sholom BSVR Inc ($672k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.2% and program service revenue 92% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $224k (31% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $242k. At year end it held assets of $619k against liabilities of $12k, net assets of $607k. It reported 8 employees.