Birth Center
Analysis
Birth Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Bryn Mawr, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1979, 47 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a hospital or medical research organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Birth Center reported income of $6.5m and spending of $6.3m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $5.0m to $6.5m (+30%), an average of +6.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Birth Center sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Operating Engineers Joint Apprenticeship Training Fund ($6.5m), Koinonia Academy ($6.5m) and Center for Children Inc ($6.5m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 16% and program service revenue 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $181k (2.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.3m. At year end it held assets of $6.4m against liabilities of $1.4m, net assets of $5.0m. It reported 75 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 16%
- Program services 83%
- Other 0.6%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Engineers Joint Apprenticeship Training Fund | Ft Washington | $6.5m |
| Koinonia Academy | Plainfield | $6.5m |
| Center for Children Inc | LA Plata | $6.5m |
| LA Cheim School Inc | El Sobrante | $6.5m |