Medical Students for Choice

Analysis

Medical Students for Choice is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, 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, Medical Students for Choice reported income of $2.2m and spending of $1.6m, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.7m to $2.2m (+24%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 185%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Medical Students for Choice sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Institute for Medicaid Innovation Inc ($2.2m), Martin Luther King Health Center ($2.2m) and Preeclampsia Foundation ($2.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 0.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $322k (21% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $597k. At year end it held assets of $6.3m against liabilities of $155k, net assets of $6.2m. It reported 12 employees.