The Entrepreneurial Scotland Foundation USA

Analysis

The Entrepreneurial Scotland Foundation USA is a registered charity in United States, based in Arlington, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, The Entrepreneurial Scotland Foundation USA reported income of $154k and spending of $203k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $225k to $154k (-32%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Entrepreneurial Scotland Foundation USA sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Acalanes Choral Boosters Incorporated ($154k), Round-Up Foundation ($154k) and The Dr Robert F Thomas Foundation Inc ($154k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $118k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $118k.