Association of Fundraising Professionals

Analysis

Association of Fundraising Professionals is a registered charity in United States, based in Arlington, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1987, 39 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, Association of Fundraising Professionals reported income of $119k and spending of $112k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $130k to $119k (-8.1%), an average of -8.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Association of Fundraising Professionals sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 41st percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fish of Montgomery County Inc ($119k), Cape May City Volunteer Fire Dept ($119k) and U S Philatelic Classics Society Inc ($119k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 9.8% and program service revenue 38% of the total. At year end it held assets of $79k against liabilities of $725, net assets of $78k.