Cure Sanfilippo Foundation

Analysis

Cure Sanfilippo Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover medical research, 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, Cure Sanfilippo Foundation reported income of $2.1m and spending of $1.3m, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $2.1m (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cure Sanfilippo Foundation sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Surgery Center of Greater Nashua ($2.1m), Autistic Self Advocacy Network ($2.1m) and Kinship House ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $403k (31% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $56k. At year end it held assets of $11.2m against liabilities of $25k, net assets of $11.2m. It reported 4 employees.