The American Center of Research Incorporated

Analysis

The American Center of Research Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Alexandria, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1971, 55 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, The American Center of Research Incorporated reported income of $2.5m and spending of $3.3m, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from September 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $6.2m to $2.5m (-61%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 574%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The American Center of Research Incorporated 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 88th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Renaissance Theatre Company ($2.5m), Blackstone Valley Tourism Council Inc ($2.5m) and Rice Institute Inc ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 64% and program service revenue 26% of the total. At year end it held assets of $14.0m against liabilities of $182k, net assets of $13.8m. It reported 6 employees.