International Biometric Society

Analysis

International Biometric Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, International Biometric Society reported income of $586k and spending of $697k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $670k to $586k (-13%), an average of -3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, International Biometric Society sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 46th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Roseville High School Booster Club ($586k), Laces of Love Charitable Foundation Inc ($586k) and N a Williams Foundation LLC ($586k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 33% and program service revenue 61% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.6m against liabilities of $145k, net assets of $2.5m.