Middle East Cystic Fibrosis Association

Analysis

Middle East Cystic Fibrosis Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Chestnut Hill, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, 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, Middle East Cystic Fibrosis Association reported income of $305k and spending of $310k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $427k to $305k (-29%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 467%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Middle East Cystic Fibrosis Association sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 64th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Empowering Epilepsy ($305k), Specialists in Global Health ($305k) and Watauga County Emergency and Rescue Squad Inc ($305k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% and program service revenue 20% of the total. At year end it held assets of $43k against liabilities of $6,000, net assets of $37k.