American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association

Analysis

American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Indiana, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1959, 67 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. 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 May 2024, American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association reported income of $367k and spending of $337k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income fell from $504k to $367k (-27%), an average of -7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2021, when income dropped by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Varna Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($367k), St Johnsburg Fire Co Inc ($368k) and Bart Township Fire Company ($367k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 32% and program service revenue 68% of the total. At year end it held assets of $272k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $272k.