Ivy 1879 Foundation Inc

Analysis

Ivy 1879 Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Princeton, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Ivy 1879 Foundation Inc reported income of $303k and spending of $190k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $509k to $303k (-40%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 29% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Ivy 1879 Foundation Inc sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 68th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tidewater Youth Services Foundation ($303k), Red Sweater Project ($303k) and Middle Creek High School Stampede Club ($303k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 63% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.2m against liabilities of $15k, net assets of $3.2m.