Bota Foundation

Analysis

Bota Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Chattanooga, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. 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 August 2023, Bota Foundation reported income of $866k and spending of $918k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income fell from $3.0m to $866k (-71%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2020, when income dropped by 130%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Bota Foundation sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chavie Stern Family Foundation Inc ($866k), Childrens International Summer Villages Inc ($866k) and Pacific Health Research and Education Institute ($865k).

At year end it held assets of $37.6m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $37.6m.