Wildwood Foundation Inc

Analysis

Wildwood Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Latham, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 June 2023, Wildwood Foundation Inc reported income of $815k and spending of $719k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income fell from $1.3m to $815k (-37%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 206%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Wildwood Foundation Inc 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 77th percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Middle Tennessee Electric Sharingchange Inc ($815k), Jewish Federation of Southern Illinois ($816k) and Christian Holyland Foundation Inc ($814k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $115k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $139k. At year end it held assets of $7.5m against liabilities of $169k, net assets of $7.3m.