Herpetologists League Inc

Analysis

Herpetologists League Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Durham, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1978, 48 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 April 2024, Herpetologists League Inc reported income of $158k and spending of $117k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2020 to April 2024, income fell from $167k to $158k (-5.0%), an average of -1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Herpetologists League Inc sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alex W Thompson Housing Corporation ($158k), Center for Independent Social Research Inc ($158k) and Redeemed Christian Counseling and Education ($158k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending April 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 33% and program service revenue 15% of the total. At year end it held assets of $582k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $582k.