Ascension Seton Williamson Foundation

Analysis

Ascension Seton Williamson Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1946, 80 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Ascension Seton Williamson Foundation reported income of $2.4m and spending of $1.3m, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $943k to $2.4m (+149%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 451%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Ascension Seton Williamson Foundation sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cornerstone Child Development Center Inc ($2.4m), Greater Bemidji Inc ($2.4m) and Minnesota State Sheriffs Association Inc ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. At year end it held assets of $11.3m against liabilities of $283k, net assets of $11.0m.