Wise Foundation

Analysis

Wise Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Warrenton, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 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 June 2024, Wise Foundation reported income of $277k and spending of $169k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2024, income fell from $340k to $277k (-18%), an average of -6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 518%. Over the whole period it spent 17% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Wise Foundation sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cpcoalition ($277k), Friends of University of Guelph ($277k) and Foundation for Italian Art and Culture ($277k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.7m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.7m.