Guardians of the National Cemetery Foundation

Analysis

Guardians of the National Cemetery Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Newtown, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Guardians of the National Cemetery Foundation reported income of $128k and spending of $137k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $220k to $128k (-42%), an average of -24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Guardians of the National Cemetery Foundation sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 41st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Effingham County Fish Human Services ($128k), Deforest Area Needs Network Inc ($128k) and Jack Mental Health Advocacy Inc ($128k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. At year end it held assets of $209k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $209k.