International League Against Epilepsy

Analysis

International League Against Epilepsy is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, International League Against Epilepsy reported income of $4.9m and spending of $5.7m, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.7m to $4.9m (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 134%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, International League Against Epilepsy sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 79th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Velatura Hie Corporation ($4.9m), Nanuet Community Ambulance Corps Inc ($4.9m) and Brightwaters Gynecology PC ($4.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.3% and program service revenue 69% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $200k (3.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $519k. At year end it held assets of $27.0m against liabilities of $1.4m, net assets of $25.6m. It reported 7 employees.