Brain Support Network

Analysis

Brain Support Network is a registered charity in United States, based in Menlo Park, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Brain Support Network reported income of $387k and spending of $373k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $590k to $387k (-34%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Brain Support Network sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nickelsville Rescue Squad Incorporated ($387k), Southside Crisis Pregnancy Center Inc ($387k) and Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia ($386k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $105k (28% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $206k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $340, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 9 employees.