Birthright of Pottstown

Analysis

Birthright of Pottstown is a registered charity in United States, based in Pottstown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1981, 45 years ago. 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, Birthright of Pottstown reported income of $52k and spending of $26k, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $68k to $52k (-23%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 36% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Birthright of Pottstown sits at the 20th percentile: it is larger than about 20% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 20th percentile, and in the 19th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Waterford Historical Museum & Cultural Center Inc ($52k), Friends of the Clarence Dillon Public Library ($52k) and Ellwood City Area Historical Society ($52k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% of the total. At year end it held assets of $439k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $439k.