Autism Society of America
Analysis
Autism Society of America is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2024, 2 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, Autism Society of America reported income of $443k and spending of $450k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $337k to $443k (+31%), an average of +9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Autism Society of America sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crossroads House ($443k), Modern Widows Club Inc ($443k) and Refuge Int Inc ($443k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 0.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $82k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $169k. At year end it held assets of $452k against liabilities of $42k, net assets of $410k. It reported 6 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 92%
- Program services 0.5%
- Other 7.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Crossroads House | Batavia | $443k |
| Modern Widows Club Inc | Winter Park | $443k |
| Refuge Int Inc | Longview | $443k |
| Gout Education Society Inc | Gainesville | $443k |