Friends of the R H Johnson Library

Analysis

Friends of the R H Johnson Library is a registered charity in United States, based in Sun City West, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Friends of the R H Johnson Library reported income of $157k and spending of $189k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $166k to $157k (-5.2%), an average of -1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Friends of the R H Johnson Library sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary Camp Pendleton Foundation ($157k), Bellevue United Selective Fund ($157k) and Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Foundation Inc ($157k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 19% and program service revenue 58% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.4m.