George a and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation

Analysis

George a and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Cranston, RI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1965, 61 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 December 2023, George a and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation reported income of $610k and spending of $575k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $939k to $610k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, George a and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 69th percentile within RI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Volunteers of America Inc ($610k), Mercy Community Health Inc ($611k) and West Virginia Emulation Endowment Trust ($610k).

Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $48k (8.4% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $15.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $15.1m.