Americas Survival Inc

Analysis

Americas Survival Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Emmitsburg, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1998, 28 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 May 2024, Americas Survival Inc reported income of $201k and spending of $201k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income fell from $416k to $201k (-52%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income dropped by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Americas Survival Inc sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Theatre League of South Florida Inc ($201k), City Sewing Room of St Louis ($201k) and Sturdivant Museum Association of Selma Inc ($201k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $5,661 (2.8% of expenses). It paid $12k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $228 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $228. It reported 2 employees.