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HCSC Blood Center

RegisteredEIN 23-1731796Allentown, PAHealth and saving lives
Income$34.5m2024-06
Spending$31.8msame year
Spent / received95%5-year average
Size in its cause91st pctHealth and saving lives
Exempt since1999Publicly supported organisat
Employees266latest return

Analysis

HCSC Blood Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Allentown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1999, 27 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 June 2024, HCSC Blood Center reported income of $34.5m and spending of $31.8m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $30.7m to $34.5m (+12%), an average of +3.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, HCSC Blood Center sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Upmc ($34.5m), International Falls Memorial Hospital Assn ($34.5m) and Kentucky Blood Center Inc ($34.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.4% and program service revenue 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $711k (2.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $10.8m. At year end it held assets of $24.5m against liabilities of $4.9m, net assets of $19.6m. It reported 266 employees.

Income and spending

$0$8.9m$17.8m$26.7m$35.6m2020 Income: $30,653,9542020 Spending: $32,681,51220202021 Income: $35,597,4852021 Spending: $30,597,55920212022 Income: $28,821,5512022 Spending: $27,433,08020222023 Income: $29,348,7002023 Spending: $28,342,02520232024 Income: $34,472,4962024 Spending: $31,840,2092024
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 2.4%
  • Program services 96%
  • Other 2.0%

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
UpmcPittsburgh$34.5m
International Falls Memorial Hospital AssnIntl Falls$34.5m
Kentucky Blood Center IncLexington$34.5m
Life Connection of OhioMaumee$34.5m