Spina Bifida Association of Arizona Inc

Analysis

Spina Bifida Association of Arizona Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenix, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1979, 47 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, Spina Bifida Association of Arizona Inc reported income of $67k and spending of $149k, spending 223% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $118k to $67k (-44%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 399%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Spina Bifida Association of Arizona Inc 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 24th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ron and Vicki Santo Diabetic Alert Dogs Foundation ($67k), Wetzel Homes Inc ($67k) and Ride to Ride Out Breast Cancer ($67k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 59% and program service revenue 0.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $48k (32% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4,470. At year end it held assets of $585k against liabilities of $3,536, net assets of $582k. It reported 3 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.