The African Violet Society of America Inc

Analysis

The African Violet Society of America Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Beaumont, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1988, 38 years ago. 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, The African Violet Society of America Inc reported income of $213k and spending of $225k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $292k to $213k (-27%), an average of -7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The African Violet Society of America Inc sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include PTA New Jersey Congress of Parents & Teachers ($213k), Blount Health Management Inc ($213k) and Metropolitan Housing Development Corporation ($213k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 59% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $73k. At year end it held assets of $792k against liabilities of $94k, net assets of $698k. It reported 4 employees.