Association of Fundraising Professionals

Analysis

Association of Fundraising Professionals is a registered charity in United States, based in Arlington, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable 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, Association of Fundraising Professionals reported income of $80k and spending of $39k, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $66k to $80k (+21%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 46% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Association of Fundraising Professionals sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile, and in the 30th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kentucky Health Information Management Association ($80k), Hawaii Concert Society ($80k) and Lakeshore Co-Operative Nursery School ($80k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 25% of the total. At year end it held assets of $323k against liabilities of $491, net assets of $322k.