Pennsylvania Lions Sight Conservation and Eye Research Foun

Analysis

Pennsylvania Lions Sight Conservation and Eye Research Foun is a registered charity in United States, based in Orwigsburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1979, 47 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 July 2024, Pennsylvania Lions Sight Conservation and Eye Research Foun reported income of $104k and spending of $37k, leaving 64% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2020 to July 2024, income grew from $71k to $104k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 51% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Pennsylvania Lions Sight Conservation and Eye Research Foun 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 38th percentile, and in the 36th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Georgetown Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association ($104k), Friends of Chatham Inc ($104k) and Person County Arts Council Inc ($104k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 53% of the total. At year end it held assets of $866k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $866k.