Southern Arizona Rescue Association

Analysis

Southern Arizona Rescue Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Tucson, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1961, 65 years ago. 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 March 2024, Southern Arizona Rescue Association reported income of $173k and spending of $123k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $118k to $173k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Southern Arizona Rescue Association sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 48th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the Rochester Public Library Inc ($173k), Ecp Cares Foundation Inc ($173k) and Greater Organization for Less Fortunate ($173k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 0.9% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.1m.