American Focus Inc
Analysis
American Focus Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Charlottesvle, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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, American Focus Inc reported income of $159k and spending of $339k, spending 213% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $421k to $159k (-62%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 698%. Over the whole period it spent 82% 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 Focus 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 49th percentile, and in the 48th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oswego Heritage Council Inc ($159k), Jefferson County Historical Society ($159k) and Silicon Valley Chinese School ($159k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 2.9% of the total. At year end it held assets of $253k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $253k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 97%
- Program services 2.9%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Oswego Heritage Council Inc | Lake Oswego | $159k |
| Jefferson County Historical Society | Madison | $159k |
| Silicon Valley Chinese School | San Jose | $159k |
| Pa Museums | Harrisburg | $159k |