The Winter Blast Foundation

Analysis

The Winter Blast Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Royal Oak, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 Winter Blast Foundation reported income of $64k and spending of $60k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $13k to $64k (+408%), an average of +50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 752%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Winter Blast Foundation sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 25th percentile, and in the 24th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Decatur County Museum Inc ($64k), One Achord Guitar Lessons Inc ($64k) and Friends of the Clark County Fair ($64k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% of the total. At year end it held assets of $9,431 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $9,431.