Alive Inc

Analysis

Alive Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1985, 41 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 March 2023, Alive Inc reported income of $1.8m and spending of $1.8m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2023, income fell from $2.0m to $1.8m (-8.2%), an average of -2.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Alive Inc sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pennsylvania State Assn of County Fairs ($1.8m), Arkansas Special Olympics Inc ($1.8m) and Neighbors Place Inc ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $77k (4.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $802k. At year end it held assets of $275k against liabilities of $101k, net assets of $175k. It reported 48 employees.