Society for Pediatric Research

Analysis

Society for Pediatric Research is a registered charity in United States, based in The Woodlands, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1969, 57 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 September 2023, Society for Pediatric Research reported income of $1.2m and spending of $972k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $6.7m to $1.2m (-82%), an average of -35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income dropped by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Society for Pediatric Research sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 85th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana Inc ($1.2m), Potrero Hill Neighborhood House Incorporated ($1.2m) and Palmetto Place Children & Youth SVCS ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 58% and program service revenue 28% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $61k (6.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $319k. At year end it held assets of $4.4m against liabilities of $18k, net assets of $4.3m. It reported 14 employees.