Association for Canadian Studies in the United States
Analysis
Association for Canadian Studies in the United States is a registered charity in United States, based in Bridgewater, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Association for Canadian Studies in the United States reported income of $177k and spending of $237k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $174k to $177k (+1.7%), an average of +0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 145%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Association for Canadian Studies in the United States sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 55th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Peace and Justice Studies Association ($177k), Earth and Water ($177k) and Friends of the Legal Resources Centre of South Africa ($177k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 49% and program service revenue 36% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.1m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 49%
- Program services 36%
- Other 14%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Peace and Justice Studies Association | Washington | $177k |
| Earth and Water | Morley | $177k |
| Friends of the Legal Resources Centre of South Africa | Washington | $177k |
| Lecudo USA Corp | Silver Spring | $177k |