Scottsdale Informatics Institute

Analysis

Scottsdale Informatics Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in Maple Grove, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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, Scottsdale Informatics Institute reported income of $2.4m and spending of $2.5m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $2.4m (+33%), an average of +7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Scottsdale Informatics Institute sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sanctuary Clinics Inc ($2.4m), Pure Life Ministries ($2.4m) and Paradise Bound Ministries Inc ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 64% and program service revenue 34% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $440k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $93k. At year end it held assets of $2.6m against liabilities of $856k, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 2 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.