Daughters of Miriam

Analysis

Daughters of Miriam is a registered charity in United States, based in Clifton, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1941, 85 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Daughters of Miriam reported income of $3.8m and spending of $27.3m, spending 724% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $27.2m to $3.8m (-86%), an average of -39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Daughters of Miriam sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Promedica Courier Services Inc ($3.8m), Ucm NFP Community Ventures ($3.8m) and Litchfield County Dispatch Inc ($3.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.8% and program service revenue 81% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $399k (1.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $282k. At year end it held assets of $4.2m against liabilities of $919k, net assets of $3.3m. It reported 13 employees.