American Physiological Society

Analysis

American Physiological Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Rockville, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1938, 88 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, American Physiological Society reported income of $21.6m and spending of $22.0m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $21.6m to $21.6m (-0.2%), an average of -0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, American Physiological Society sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charles Evans Center Inc ($21.6m), North Bronx Faculty Practice Corporation ($21.6m) and North Shore-Lij Alliance Inc ($21.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.3% and program service revenue 74% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.6m (7.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $7.2m. At year end it held assets of $88.6m against liabilities of $13.5m, net assets of $75.1m. It reported 78 employees.