Miami Valley Research Foundation

Analysis

Miami Valley Research Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Dayton, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. The IRS classifies it as a private non-operating foundation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2019, Miami Valley Research Foundation reported income of $1.6m and spending of $140k, leaving 91% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2019, income grew from $1.1m to $1.6m (+51%), an average of +51% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 10% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Miami Valley Research Foundation sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oconto County Economic Development Corporation ($1.6m), Bozeman Fiber ($1.6m) and Partnership for Community Action ($1.6m).

Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $36k (26% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $4.4m against liabilities of $210k, net assets of $4.2m. It reported 2 employees.