Jefferson Chamber Foundation

Analysis

Jefferson Chamber Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Metairie, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Jefferson Chamber Foundation reported income of $97k and spending of $107k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $118k to $97k (-18%), an average of -4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 742%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Jefferson Chamber Foundation sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rice Avenue Community Library ($97k), Friends of Boss Inc ($97k) and Historic Lincoln School Alumni Foundation ($97k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.3% and program service revenue 92% of the total. At year end it held assets of $151k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $151k.