Ella E M Brown Charitable Circle

Analysis

Ella E M Brown Charitable Circle is a registered charity in United States, based in Marshall, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1945, 81 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a hospital or medical research organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending March 2023, Ella E M Brown Charitable Circle reported income of $181.9m and spending of $184.8m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2019 to March 2023, income grew from $166.6m to $181.9m (+9.1%), an average of +2.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ella E M Brown Charitable Circle sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile, and in the 100th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Anthony Shawnee Hospital Inc ($181.7m), Clinica Sierra Vista ($182.0m) and The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology ($181.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.0% and program service revenue 91% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $2.7m (1.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $74.0m. At year end it held assets of $190.0m against liabilities of $100.7m, net assets of $89.4m. It reported 1,408 employees.