Lowcountry Autism Foundation Inc

Analysis

Lowcountry Autism Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Bluffton, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2008, 18 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, Lowcountry Autism Foundation Inc reported income of $379k and spending of $439k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $310k to $379k (+22%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lowcountry Autism Foundation Inc sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fresh Start Wellness Center Inc ($379k), Invisible Wounds Foundation ($379k) and Affinity Health Alliance Inc ($379k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 7.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $70k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $138k. At year end it held assets of $141k against liabilities of $19k, net assets of $121k. It reported 7 employees.