James R Clark Memorial Sickle Cell Foundation Inc

Analysis

James R Clark Memorial Sickle Cell Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 2023, James R Clark Memorial Sickle Cell Foundation Inc reported income of $896k and spending of $1.2m, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $998k to $896k (-10%), an average of -2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, James R Clark Memorial Sickle Cell Foundation Inc sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Happy Dog Ranch Foundation Inc ($896k), Gratitude in Action Foundation ($896k) and Womens Health Services of Eastern Iowa Inc ($896k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $100k (8.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $473k. At year end it held assets of $575k against liabilities of $23k, net assets of $553k. It reported 15 employees.