The Hawkins Foundation

Analysis

The Hawkins Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Greenville, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover medical research, 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, The Hawkins Foundation reported income of $843k and spending of $819k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.4m to $843k (-39%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Hawkins Foundation sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chord Foundation ($843k), Mississippi Healthcare Alliance Inc ($844k) and GMH Property Holdings Inc ($843k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 21% and program service revenue 79% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $393k. At year end it held assets of $735k against liabilities of $31k, net assets of $704k. It reported 9 employees.