Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Analysis

Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1951, 75 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 December 2023, Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing reported income of $1.8m and spending of $3.2m, spending 179% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $1.8m (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 200%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Compadres Network Inc ($1.8m), Life Management Inc ($1.8m) and Barbara B Jordan YMCA ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% and program service revenue 18% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $268k (8.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $455k. At year end it held assets of $13.0m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $11.9m. It reported 10 employees.