Trellis for Tomorrow

Analysis

Trellis for Tomorrow is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenixville, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2009, 17 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, Trellis for Tomorrow reported income of $1.0m and spending of $1.0m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from September 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $472k to $1.0m (+114%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 283%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Trellis for Tomorrow sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lawrence and Ellen Macks Family Foundation of Florida ($1.0m), Refugee Health Alliance ($1.0m) and Almanor Foundation ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 15% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $101k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $458k. At year end it held assets of $710k against liabilities of $181k, net assets of $530k. It reported 28 employees.