The John Paul Stevens Foundation

Analysis

The John Paul Stevens Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 John Paul Stevens Foundation reported income of $1.8m and spending of $629k, leaving 66% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $207k to $1.8m (+787%), an average of +73% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 405%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The John Paul Stevens Foundation 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 85th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mimcs Building Company ($1.8m), Expertise School of Beauty ($1.8m) and The University of Houston Alumni Association Foundation ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $68k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $109k. It paid $7,585 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $2.7m against liabilities of $537k, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 3 employees.