Burn Foundation

Analysis

Burn Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Upper Darby, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1988, 38 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, Burn Foundation reported income of $160k and spending of $198k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $173k to $160k (-7.6%), an average of -7.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Burn Foundation sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Center Foundation ($160k), Hands of Hope Heath Care Center ($160k) and North Region Emergency Medical Services & Trauma Care Council ($160k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 56% and program service revenue 44% of the total. At year end it held assets of $163k against liabilities of $19k, net assets of $144k.