Deaf Community Advocacy Network

Analysis

Deaf Community Advocacy Network is a registered charity in United States, based in Sylvan Lake, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1982, 44 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 June 2023, Deaf Community Advocacy Network reported income of $3.7m and spending of $3.6m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.6m to $3.7m (+40%), an average of +8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Deaf Community Advocacy Network sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Harrah Automobile Foundation ($3.7m), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association ($3.7m) and Baltimore Healthy Start Inc ($3.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.0% and program service revenue 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $84k (2.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $366k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $122k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 7 employees.