Sams Fight for Sight

Analysis

Sams Fight for Sight is a registered charity in United States, based in Holland, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover medical research, 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, Sams Fight for Sight reported income of $66k and spending of $114k, spending 174% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $71k to $66k (-7.5%), an average of -7.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sams Fight for Sight sits at the 20th percentile: it is larger than about 20% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 26th percentile, and in the 25th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Independent Cancer Research Foundation Inc ($66k), Vanguard Cancer Foundation ($66k) and Arizona Myeloma Network ($66k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 170% of the total. At year end it held assets of $44k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $44k.