Pfahler Foundation

Analysis

Pfahler Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1965, 61 years ago. 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, Pfahler Foundation reported income of $177k and spending of $127k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $182k to $177k (-2.5%), an average of -0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 250%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Pfahler Foundation sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 49th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jacobs Well Missions ($177k), Meorot TR ($177k) and Pat Yarbrough Evangelistic Association ($177k).

At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $36k, net assets of $2.1m.