International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand

Analysis

International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2016, 10 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, International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand reported income of $120k and spending of $181k, spending 151% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $108k to $120k (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 505%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hands of Action International ($120k), Live Oak County Child Welfare Inc ($120k) and Coalition for Womens Cancers ($120k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 9.7% and program service revenue 69% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $15k. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $648, net assets of $2.5m.