Southern Pain Society

Analysis

Southern Pain Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Asheville, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1993, 33 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3).

In the financial year ending December 2023, Southern Pain Society reported income of $54k and spending of $67k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $34k to $54k (+62%), an average of +62% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 146% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Southern Pain Society sits at the 21st percentile: it is larger than about 21% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 21st percentile, and in the 19th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vineyard Hockey Boosters Inc ($54k), PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc ($54k) and No Sister Left Behind ($54k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 89% of the total. At year end it held assets of $132k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $132k.