Looking Above and Beyond Inc

Analysis

Looking Above and Beyond Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Beverly Hills, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2002, 24 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 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 November 2023, Looking Above and Beyond Inc reported income of $605k and spending of $616k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2019 to November 2023, income grew from $481k to $605k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2022, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Looking Above and Beyond Inc sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Headwaters Charitable TR ($605k), Sturgeon Bay Visitor & Convention Bureau Inc ($606k) and Onecompassion ($605k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending November 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 118% of the total. At year end it held assets of $70k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $70k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.