American Chemical Society

Analysis

American Chemical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1946, 80 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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, American Chemical Society reported income of $108k and spending of $188k, spending 174% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $108k to $108k (+0.3%), an average of +0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, American Chemical Society sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 36th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crow Wing County Historical Society ($108k), Grace Notes Music Foundation Inc ($108k) and Mercy in Deed ($108k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 61% and program service revenue 22% of the total. At year end it held assets of $630k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $630k.