American Kidney Fund Inc

Analysis

American Kidney Fund Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Rockville, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1971, 55 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, American Kidney Fund Inc reported income of $352.9m and spending of $284.3m, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $321.3m to $352.9m (+9.9%), an average of +2.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, American Kidney Fund Inc sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile, and in the 100th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Swedish Covenant Health ($352.3m), National Endowment for Democracy ($363.0m) and Seattle University ($349.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.4m (0.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $11.4m. It paid $588k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $159.9m against liabilities of $5.5m, net assets of $154.4m. It reported 110 employees.