Avalon Healing Center

Analysis

Avalon Healing Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Detroit, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2004, 22 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, Avalon Healing Center reported income of $5.2m and spending of $4.6m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.8m to $5.2m (+84%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Avalon Healing Center sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Michigan Health Corporation ($5.2m), Waller County Volunteer E M S Inc ($5.2m) and Community Helping Addicts Negotiate Change Effectively ($5.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $183k (4.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.6m. It paid $60k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $5.3m against liabilities of $3.5m, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 44 employees.