Bryan Foundation
Analysis
Bryan Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Lincoln, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Bryan Foundation reported income of $6.4m and spending of $7.0m, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.9m to $6.4m (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 188%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bryan Foundation sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lung Cancer Research Foundation ($6.4m), Brazos Valley Council on Alcohol & Substance Abuse ($6.4m) and Big Sky Care Connect ($6.4m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% of the total. At year end it held assets of $44.9m against liabilities of $164k, net assets of $44.7m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 83%
- Other 17%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lung Cancer Research Foundation | Philadelphia | $6.4m |
| Brazos Valley Council on Alcohol & Substance Abuse | Bryan | $6.4m |
| Big Sky Care Connect | Helena | $6.4m |
| The Friendship House Association of American Indians | San Francisco | $6.4m |