Los Alamos Study Group

Analysis

Los Alamos Study Group is a registered charity in United States, based in Albuquerque, NM. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Los Alamos Study Group reported income of $97k and spending of $59k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $133k to $97k (-27%), an average of -7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Los Alamos Study Group sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile, and in the 32nd percentile within NM. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Youth Understanding Diabetes Abroad Inc ($97k), Elevate Ukraine ($97k) and All We Are Inc ($97k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $3,333 (5.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $9,392. At year end it held assets of $58k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $58k. It reported 4 employees.