Plymouth Rising Tide Foundation

Analysis

Plymouth Rising Tide Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Plymouth, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1999, 27 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, Plymouth Rising Tide Foundation reported income of $625k and spending of $912k, spending 146% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income fell from $1.1m to $625k (-42%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 117% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Plymouth Rising Tide Foundation sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little French School ($625k), French House Incorporated ($625k) and Treehouse Nursery ($625k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $15.5m against liabilities of $14.6m, net assets of $915k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.