Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation

Analysis

Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Rcho Santa Fe, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1998, 28 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 June 2023, Rancho Santa Fe Education Foundation reported income of $1.2m and spending of $989k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $1.2m (+10%), an average of +2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Rancho Santa Fe Education 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 81st percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cause Communications ($1.2m), Fellowship Open Inc ($1.2m) and Sonoma Valley Education Foundation ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 3.1% of the total. At year end it held assets of $8.0m against liabilities of $8,536, net assets of $8.0m.