American Health Legal Foundation

Analysis

American Health Legal Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Tucson, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1980, 46 years ago. 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 Health Legal Foundation reported income of $212k and spending of $128k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $114k to $212k (+86%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 144%. Over the whole period it spent 41% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, American Health Legal Foundation sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little League Baseball Inc ($212k), Atlanta Regional Council for Higher Education ($212k) and Chester Ridley Crum Watersheds Association ($212k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.6m.