Southern USA Falun Dafa Association

Analysis

Southern USA Falun Dafa Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2024, Southern USA Falun Dafa Association reported income of $8.9m and spending of $8.9m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2024, income grew from $6.6m to $8.9m (+34%), an average of +6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 133%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Southern USA Falun Dafa Association sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Catholic Community Foundation for the Diocese of Phoenix ($8.9m), Cues Fund ($8.9m) and Noor Uliman Schools Inc ($8.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2024, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $412k against liabilities of $1.9m, net assets of -$1.5m.