Association of College Unions- International

Analysis

Association of College Unions- International is a registered charity in United States, based in Bloomington, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Association of College Unions- International reported income of $4.4m and spending of $3.9m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $5.1m to $4.4m (-14%), an average of -3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Association of College Unions- International sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jocotoco Conservation Foundation ($4.4m), Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges Wasc ($4.4m) and North House Folk School ($4.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 52% and program service revenue 44% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $372k (9.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $3.9m against liabilities of $1.7m, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 24 employees.