Society of American Military Engineers

Analysis

Society of American Military Engineers is a registered charity in United States, based in Yorba Linda, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1954, 72 years ago. 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, Society of American Military Engineers reported income of $257k and spending of $245k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $206k to $257k (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Society of American Military Engineers sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lydian Accelerator ($257k), Arkansas State Right to Life Inc Committee Educational Fund ($257k) and Nami Summit County ($257k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.3% and program service revenue 93% of the total. At year end it held assets of $581k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $581k.