Belle Zeller Scholarship Trust Fund

Analysis

Belle Zeller Scholarship Trust Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Edgewater, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1979, 47 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Belle Zeller Scholarship Trust Fund reported income of $61k and spending of $75k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $144k to $61k (-58%), an average of -58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Belle Zeller Scholarship Trust Fund sits at the 23rd percentile: it is larger than about 23% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 24th percentile, and in the 31st percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Colorful Kidz Inc ($61k), Valley Lodge ($61k) and Little League Baseball Inc ($61k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% of the total. At year end it held assets of $552k against liabilities of $4,511, net assets of $548k.