Creation Research Society

Analysis

Creation Research Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Glendale, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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, Creation Research Society reported income of $333k and spending of $256k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $272k to $333k (+22%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 204%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Creation Research Society sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Joyful Noise Xpress Inc ($333k), Fidelis Sisterhood ($333k) and Hana Mission ($333k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $40k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $46k, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 3 employees.