Serbian National Defense Council of America

Analysis

Serbian National Defense Council of America is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1954, 72 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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 May 2023, Serbian National Defense Council of America reported income of $72k and spending of $75k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2019 to May 2023, income fell from $73k to $72k (-0.9%), an average of -0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2020, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Serbian National Defense Council of America sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 28th percentile, and in the 30th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include LA Luz de Cristo Ministries Inc ($72k), Hasna Inc ($72k) and Saviour of the World Childrens Center Inc ($72k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% and program service revenue 14% of the total. At year end it held assets of $369k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $369k.