Sanford Center

Analysis

Sanford Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Sioux City, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1949, 77 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, Sanford Center reported income of $703k and spending of $641k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $554k to $703k (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Sanford Center sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Road Runners Club of America ($703k), St Marks Terrace Housing Development Fund Corporation ($703k) and Asiyah Womens Center Inc ($703k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $347k. At year end it held assets of $826k against liabilities of $2,656, net assets of $823k. It reported 30 employees.