National Gaucher Foundation Inc

Analysis

National Gaucher Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Rockville, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1984, 42 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 December 2023, National Gaucher Foundation Inc reported income of $464k and spending of $667k, spending 144% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.8m to $464k (-75%), an average of -29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 136% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, National Gaucher Foundation Inc sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Palmer Drug Abuse Program-Houston Inc ($464k), Nizhoni Smiles Inc ($464k) and McCoy House for Sober Living ($464k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $103k. At year end it held assets of $684k against liabilities of $1,835, net assets of $682k. It reported 2 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.