Cecil H & Ida M Green Foundation for Earth Sciences

Analysis

Cecil H & Ida M Green Foundation for Earth Sciences is a registered charity in United States, based in LA Jolla, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 March 2023, Cecil H & Ida M Green Foundation for Earth Sciences reported income of $1.9m and spending of $366k, leaving 81% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2023, income grew from $707k to $1.9m (+170%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2021, when income rose by 425%. Over the whole period it spent 17% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Cecil H & Ida M Green Foundation for Earth Sciences sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hollywood Historic Trust ($1.9m), Childrens Creativity Museum ($1.9m) and Icicle Creek Center of the Arts ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 72% of the total. At year end it held assets of $18.1m against liabilities of $7.5m, net assets of $10.6m.