Epilepsy Association

Analysis

Epilepsy Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Cleveland, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Epilepsy Association reported income of $652k and spending of $705k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $637k to $652k (+2.3%), an average of +0.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Epilepsy Association sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Project Yechi ($652k), Latino Medical Student Association National ($652k) and Allies in Change ($651k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $188k (27% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $242k. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $102k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 9 employees.