American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Foundation

Analysis

American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Lexington, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2011, 15 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, American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Foundation reported income of $194k and spending of $89k, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $187k to $194k (+3.8%), an average of +0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 50% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Foundation sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nebraska Rural Health Association ($194k), Playing for Life ($194k) and Face Autism ($193k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% of the total. It paid $4,707 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.0m.