Autism Society of America
Analysis
Autism Society of America is a registered charity in United States, based in Madison, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1992, 34 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 December 2023, Autism Society of America reported income of $124k and spending of $125k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $75k to $124k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Autism Society of America sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 41st percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Watertown Association for Youth Soccer Inc ($124k), 1717 Meetinghouse Foundation Inc ($124k) and Ascm Rochester Inc ($124k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 2.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $36k (28% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $52k. At year end it held assets of $208k against liabilities of $12k, net assets of $196k. It reported 5 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 83%
- Program services 2.5%
- Other 14%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Watertown Association for Youth Soccer Inc | Watertown | $124k |
| 1717 Meetinghouse Foundation Inc | W Barnstable | $124k |
| Ascm Rochester Inc | Rochester | $124k |
| Operation Firing for Effect | Walworth | $124k |