Caumsett Foundation Incorporated

Analysis

Caumsett Foundation Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Huntington, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Caumsett Foundation Incorporated reported income of $1.1m and spending of $488k, leaving 58% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $636k to $1.1m (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Caumsett Foundation Incorporated sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 77th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Silicon Valley Leadership Group Foundation ($1.1m), Braided River ($1.1m) and California River Watch ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% of the total. At year end it held assets of $4.8m against liabilities of $62k, net assets of $4.8m.