Bethlehem Association

Analysis

Bethlehem Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Media, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1986, 40 years ago. 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, Bethlehem Association reported income of $62k and spending of $25k, leaving 59% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2024, income grew from $39k to $62k (+59%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Bethlehem Association sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 24th percentile, and in the 23rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Family Collective Limited ($62k), St Cassian School Foundation Inc ($62k) and Energy Share of North Dakota Inc ($61k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 39% of the total. At year end it held assets of $408k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $408k.