Society of American Foresters

Analysis

Society of American Foresters is a registered charity in United States, based in Monticello, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1971, 55 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Society of American Foresters reported income of $101k and spending of $110k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $56k to $101k (+83%), an average of +83% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Society of American Foresters sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 39th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include PTA New Jersey Congress of Parents & Teachers ($101k), Stop the Violence ($101k) and We Tell Stories Inc ($101k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 80% of the total. At year end it held assets of $98k against liabilities of $2,450, net assets of $96k.