Friends of FSH Research

Analysis

Friends of FSH Research is a registered charity in United States, based in Kirkland, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2004, 22 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 May 2024, Friends of FSH Research reported income of $869k and spending of $611k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from February 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $836k to $869k (+4.0%), an average of +0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2021, when income rose by 669%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Friends of FSH Research sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ronald McDonald House Charities of Norfolk Virginia Inc ($869k), Baltimore Harm Reduction Coalition Inc ($869k) and American Friends of Blev Echad Inc ($869k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 106% of the total. At year end it held assets of $904k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $904k.