Trustees of the Smith Charities

Analysis

Trustees of the Smith Charities is a registered charity in United States, based in Northampton, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1935, 91 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending January 2024, Trustees of the Smith Charities reported income of $171k and spending of $110k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2020 to January 2024, income grew from $149k to $171k (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2022, when income rose by 125%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Trustees of the Smith Charities sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Texas Numismatic Association Inc ($171k), Camp Alexander of Emporia Lyon County Kansas Inc ($171k) and Hispanic American Police Command Officers Association ($171k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending January 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $47k (42% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $4.7m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $4.7m. It reported 2 employees.