Church of the Pioneers Foundation

Analysis

Church of the Pioneers Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Menlo Park, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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, Church of the Pioneers Foundation reported income of $3.2m and spending of $1.9m, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $3.2m to $3.2m (+0.7%), an average of +0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2021, when income rose by 149%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Church of the Pioneers Foundation sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Missionary Aviation Repair Center ($3.2m), Jewish Federation of Madison Inc ($3.2m) and Ravenswood Budlong Hebr Cong ($3.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.6% and program service revenue 57% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $203k (11% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $46.5m against liabilities of $8.3m, net assets of $38.2m. It reported 1 employees.