Lifegift Organ Donation Center

Analysis

Lifegift Organ Donation Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1998, 28 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 December 2022, Lifegift Organ Donation Center reported income of $94.1m and spending of $89.4m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $71.8m to $94.1m (+31%), an average of +9.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lifegift Organ Donation Center sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Memorial Hospital ($93.9m), Mother Frances Hospital Jacksonville ($94.2m) and Phelps Medical Services PC ($93.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.1% and program service revenue 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $2.3m (2.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $30.2m. At year end it held assets of $89.4m against liabilities of $25.7m, net assets of $63.7m. It reported 408 employees.