Alabama Lions Sight Association Inc

Analysis

Alabama Lions Sight Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Birmingham, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1947, 79 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 June 2023, Alabama Lions Sight Association Inc reported income of $1.2m and spending of $734k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $629k to $1.2m (+93%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Alabama Lions Sight Association Inc sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 85th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cresson Area Ambulance Service Inc ($1.2m), Employers Forum of Indiana Inc ($1.2m) and First Things First Inc ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $56k (7.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $264k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $74k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 8 employees.