Samaritan Foundation

Analysis

Samaritan Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Bountiful, UT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 March 2024, Samaritan Foundation reported income of $54k and spending of $67k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2024, income fell from $91k to $54k (-41%), an average of -41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Samaritan Foundation sits at the 19th percentile: it is larger than about 19% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 21st percentile, and in the 20th percentile within UT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carolina Catholic Radio Network ($54k), Wendell Senior Center ($54k) and Kiwanis Club of Manhasset-Port Washington Foundation Inc ($54k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 53% of the total. At year end it held assets of $139k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $139k.