Scriven Foundation

Analysis

Scriven Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Scriven Foundation reported income of $100k and spending of $39.9m, spending 39865% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $6.6m to $100k (-98%), an average of -65% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 155%. Over the whole period it spent 126% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Scriven Foundation sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 36th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Goldlab Foundation ($100k), Aidans Heart Foundation ($100k) and Highlands Stable Isotopes Corporation ($100k).

At year end it held assets of $254.1m against liabilities of $20.2m, net assets of $233.9m.