Els for Autism Foundation

Analysis

Els for Autism Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Jupiter, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2009, 17 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, Els for Autism Foundation reported income of $14.2m and spending of $7.5m, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $7.3m to $14.2m (+95%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Els for Autism Foundation sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vose River Charitable Fund ($14.2m), Primary Care Development Corporation ($14.2m) and Hellenic Womens Benevolent Association Inc ($14.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $614k (8.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.8m. At year end it held assets of $55.5m against liabilities of $8.1m, net assets of $47.3m. It reported 128 employees.