American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law

Analysis

American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law is a registered charity in United States, based in Bloomfield, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1981, 45 years ago. 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 December 2023, American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law reported income of $884k and spending of $1.3m, spending 148% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $907k to $884k (-2.5%), an average of -0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arkansas Land and Community Development Corporation ($884k), Heidi Duckler Dance ($884k) and Pittsburgh Business Group on Health ($884k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 90% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $205k, net assets of $1.9m.