Discover the Delta Foundation

Analysis

Discover the Delta Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Isleton, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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, Discover the Delta Foundation reported income of $104k and spending of $149k, spending 143% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $50k to $104k (+108%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Discover the Delta Foundation sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile, and in the 40th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Valrico Fishhawk Chamber Inc ($104k), Oakhurst Community Center Inc ($104k) and Junior Auxiliary of Laurel Mississippi Inc ($104k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $847k, net assets of $421k.