Tyger River Foundation

Analysis

Tyger River Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Spartanburg, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Tyger River Foundation reported income of $5.8m and spending of $170k, leaving 97% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.0m to $5.8m (+456%), an average of +54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 1122%. Over the whole period it spent 13% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Tyger River Foundation sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 95th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Big Sky Community Organization ($5.8m), Coral Restoration Foundation Inc ($5.8m) and Fresh Energy ($5.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $25k. At year end it held assets of $10.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $10.1m. It reported 1 employees.