Buddhist Assciation of Pennsylvania

Analysis

Buddhist Assciation of Pennsylvania is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1984, 42 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3).

In the financial year ending December 2023, Buddhist Assciation of Pennsylvania reported income of $115k and spending of $151k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $75k to $115k (+54%), an average of +54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 140% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Buddhist Assciation of Pennsylvania sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Burbank Philharmonic Orchestra ($115k), West Side Nut Club Foundation Inc ($115k) and Friends of Sakonnet Lighthouse Inc ($115k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $271k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $271k.