Western Glaucoma Foundation

Analysis

Western Glaucoma Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Olympia, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover medical research, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Western Glaucoma Foundation reported income of $71k and spending of $107k, spending 150% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $60k to $71k (+18%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Western Glaucoma Foundation sits at the 21st percentile: it is larger than about 21% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 28th percentile, and in the 23rd percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Pacific Health Foundation ($71k), Mission & Welfare International ($71k) and Let the Sun Shine Run ($71k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $134k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $134k.