Lakeside Chautauqua Foundation

Analysis

Lakeside Chautauqua Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Lakeside, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2007, 19 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 supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending March 2023, Lakeside Chautauqua Foundation reported income of $708k and spending of $379k, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2019 to March 2023, income grew from $622k to $708k (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 51% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Lakeside Chautauqua Foundation sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Foothills Service Project ($708k), Hershey Library Endownment Trust ($709k) and Towercares Foundation Inc ($707k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 29% of the total. At year end it held assets of $9.0m against liabilities of $31k, net assets of $9.0m.