Aiming for a Cure Foundation

Analysis

Aiming for a Cure Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Iowa City, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover medical research, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Aiming for a Cure Foundation reported income of $558k and spending of $602k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $245k to $558k (+128%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Aiming for a Cure Foundation sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jawonio Foundation Inc ($558k), Regenerative Medicine Foundation Inc ($558k) and Pineapple Support Society ($557k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $372k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $372k.