Lebanese Ladies Cultural Society

Analysis

Lebanese Ladies Cultural Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Glendale, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Lebanese Ladies Cultural Society reported income of $319k and spending of $149k, leaving 53% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $338k to $319k (-5.6%), an average of -1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Lebanese Ladies Cultural Society sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 65th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Humanite Inc ($319k), Native Future ($319k) and French Jewrney Inc ($319k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% and program service revenue 2.5% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.5m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $3.5m.