Life Alaska Donor Services

Analysis

Life Alaska Donor Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Anchorage, AK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 September 2023, Life Alaska Donor Services reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.6m, spending 146% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $1.5m to $1.1m (-31%), an average of -8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Life Alaska Donor Services sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within AK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Region VII Complete Community Care ($1.1m), Friendly Connections Inc ($1.1m) and Bellmore-Merrick E M S Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.2% and program service revenue 85% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $308k (20% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $539k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $143k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 22 employees.