Birthchoice

Analysis

Birthchoice is a registered charity in United States, based in Raleigh, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1974, 52 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, Birthchoice reported income of $549k and spending of $314k, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $357k to $549k (+54%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Birthchoice sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 71st percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Villa St Francis Real Estate Holdings Inc ($549k), Hastings Cooperative Nursery School ($549k) and Childrens Transplant Initiative ($549k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $50k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $78k. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 6 employees.