Shades of Pink Foundation

Analysis

Shades of Pink Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Birmingham, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Shades of Pink Foundation reported income of $640k and spending of $525k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $237k to $640k (+170%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Shades of Pink Foundation sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Palmetto Promise Institute ($640k), Hawkins County Rescue Squad Inc ($640k) and Neuability ($640k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $63k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $14k. At year end it held assets of $253k against liabilities of $21k, net assets of $231k.