American Botanical Council

Analysis

American Botanical Council is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 October 2023, American Botanical Council reported income of $3.0m and spending of $2.9m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2019 to October 2023, income grew from $2.6m to $3.0m (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, American Botanical Council sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northeastern Michigan Cancer Center ($3.0m), Good Samaritan Clinic Inc ($3.0m) and Detroit & Wayne County Tuberculosis Foundation ($3.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending October 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $406k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $926k. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $1.2m, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 18 employees.