American Fisheries Society

Analysis

American Fisheries Society is a registered charity in United States, based in San Marcos, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1972, 54 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 December 2023, American Fisheries Society reported income of $99k and spending of $61k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $46k to $99k (+117%), an average of +117% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 117%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, American Fisheries Society sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 39th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little League Baseball Inc ($99k), PTA Texas Congress ($99k) and National Association of Housing & Redevelopment Officials ($99k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.0% and program service revenue 76% of the total. At year end it held assets of $532k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $532k.