Brethren Disaster Relief Auction Inc

Analysis

Brethren Disaster Relief Auction Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fredericksbrg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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, Brethren Disaster Relief Auction Inc reported income of $471k and spending of $586k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $414k to $471k (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Brethren Disaster Relief Auction Inc sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tulsa Youth Symphony Inc ($471k), Fusion ($471k) and Paideia Inc ($471k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 54% of the total. At year end it held assets of $904k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $904k.