Ruth a Elmore Trust

Analysis

Ruth a Elmore Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in Boston, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3).

In the financial year ending December 2023, Ruth a Elmore Trust reported income of $496k and spending of $347k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $542k to $496k (-8.4%), an average of -2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Ruth a Elmore Trust sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 71st percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Or Emuna USA Inc ($496k), Charity Motors Inc ($496k) and JCK Foundation Inc ($496k).

Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $38k (11% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $11.4m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $11.4m.