Emergency Care Research Institute

Analysis

Emergency Care Research Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in Doylestown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1958, 68 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, Emergency Care Research Institute reported income of $77.6m and spending of $80.7m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $68.5m to $77.6m (+13%), an average of +3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Emergency Care Research Institute sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include University Medical Diagnostic Associates Inc ($77.5m), Enumclaw Regional Hospital Association ($77.6m) and Aultman Health Foundation ($77.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.2% and program service revenue 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $4.5m (5.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $45.5m. At year end it held assets of $94.0m against liabilities of $50.0m, net assets of $44.0m. It reported 539 employees.