New York Association on Independent Living

Analysis

New York Association on Independent Living is a registered charity in United States, based in Albany, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 September 2023, New York Association on Independent Living reported income of $21.8m and spending of $21.7m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $11.6m to $21.8m (+88%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, New York Association on Independent Living sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boys Republic ($21.7m), Community Action Council of Lewis Mason and Thurston Counties ($21.8m) and Central Georgia Senior Health Inc ($21.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $149k (0.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.8m. At year end it held assets of $9.0m against liabilities of $7.8m, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 26 employees.