Kaleid Ascope

Analysis

Kaleid Ascope is a registered charity in United States, based in Erie, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, 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 June 2023, Kaleid Ascope reported income of $817k and spending of $617k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $655k to $817k (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kaleid Ascope sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Richard David Kann Melanoma Task Force Inc ($817k), Foxwall Emergency Medical Service Inc ($818k) and Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired ($817k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 18% and program service revenue 74% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $437k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $55k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 27 employees.