1889-Chs Foundation Inc

Analysis

1889-Chs Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Johnstown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, 1889-Chs Foundation Inc reported income of $12.5m and spending of $1.0m, leaving 92% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $6.5m to $12.5m (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 287%. Over the whole period it spent 15% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, 1889-Chs Foundation Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pulse Outreach ($12.5m), Permanent Endowment Fund of the Moody Memorial First United Method ($12.6m) and Onetable Inc ($12.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 65% of the total. At year end it held assets of $157.6m against liabilities of $1.0m, net assets of $156.6m.