Isabella Santos Foundation

Analysis

Isabella Santos Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Charlotte, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2009, 17 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, Isabella Santos Foundation reported income of $1.5m and spending of $1.0m, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $1.5m (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Isabella Santos Foundation sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Institute for Mental Health Research ($1.5m), Mothers Milk Bank of Florida ($1.5m) and Healthcare Ready ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $157k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $302k. At year end it held assets of $764k against liabilities of $140k, net assets of $624k. It reported 11 employees.