Alcohol & Substance Abuse Council

Analysis

Alcohol & Substance Abuse Council is a registered charity in United States, based in Watertown, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1970, 56 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 (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, Alcohol & Substance Abuse Council reported income of $3.5m and spending of $3.5m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.3m to $3.5m (+54%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Alcohol & Substance Abuse Council sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Westy Community Care Home Inc ($3.5m), Institute for Community Health Inc ($3.5m) and Piedmont Care Inc ($3.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $2.0m. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $683k, net assets of $592k. It reported 52 employees.