Seeley Lake Community Foundation

Analysis

Seeley Lake Community Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Seeley Lake, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2000, 26 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, Seeley Lake Community Foundation reported income of $403k and spending of $371k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $308k to $403k (+31%), an average of +6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Seeley Lake Community 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 67th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include United Way of Lewis County ($402k), Fyno Foundation Inc ($403k) and One Equal Heart Foundation ($402k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $91k. At year end it held assets of $753k against liabilities of $154k, net assets of $600k. It reported 3 employees.