American Society of Civil Engineers

Analysis

American Society of Civil Engineers is a registered charity in United States, based in Reston, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1975, 51 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 September 2023, American Society of Civil Engineers reported income of $154k and spending of $116k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $184k to $154k (-16%), an average of -4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, American Society of Civil Engineers sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Masonic Scholarship Endowment Trust of West Virginia ($154k), New Trier High School Scholarship Trust Fund ($154k) and Gothenburg Memorial Hospital Foundation ($154k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 44% and program service revenue 40% of the total. At year end it held assets of $755k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $755k.