American Society for Bioethics and Humanities

Analysis

American Society for Bioethics and Humanities is a registered charity in United States, based in Schaumburg, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 June 2023, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.2m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.0m to $1.1m (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 80th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Utah Metropolitan Ballet ($1.1m), Childrens Museum of Cheyenne ($1.1m) and Constellation Theatre Company ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.5% and program service revenue 86% of the total. At year end it held assets of $896k against liabilities of $333k, net assets of $562k.