Wilder Foundation

Analysis

Wilder Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Inglewood, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Wilder Foundation reported income of $10.4m and spending of $8.9m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2018 to June 2023, income grew from $5.5m to $10.4m (+89%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Wilder Foundation sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cardinal McCloskey Community Charter School ($10.4m), Harmony Hill School Inc ($10.4m) and Dr Lena Edwards Charter School ($10.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $3.4m. At year end it held assets of $14.6m against liabilities of $4.0m, net assets of $10.6m. It reported 95 employees.