Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science

Analysis

Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science is a registered charity in United States, based in Arlington, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, 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 2022, Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science reported income of $4.6m and spending of $4.5m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $3.7m to $4.6m (+24%), an average of +7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 90th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Maryland Book Bank Inc ($4.6m), American Friends of the National Portrait Gallery Foundation Inc ($4.6m) and Dancers Group ($4.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.5m. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $1.0m, net assets of $98k. It reported 20 employees.