Good Shepherd Fairview Foundation Inc

Analysis

Good Shepherd Fairview Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Binghamton, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1987, 39 years ago. 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, Good Shepherd Fairview Foundation Inc reported income of $182k and spending of $388k, spending 213% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $513k to $182k (-64%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 161% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Good Shepherd Fairview Foundation Inc sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 49th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lufkin Band Boosters ($182k), Reliance Hook and Ladder Company No 1 of Boothwyn Pa ($182k) and McKim Community Association Inc ($182k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 56% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $328k, net assets of $934k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.