Lets Share the Sun Foundation
Analysis
Lets Share the Sun Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Troy, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Lets Share the Sun Foundation reported income of $120k and spending of $291k, spending 242% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $241k to $120k (-50%), an average of -50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Lets Share the Sun Foundation sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 40th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greater Yamhill Watershed Council ($120k), Human Access Project ($120k) and Annapolis Green Inc ($120k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $72k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $72k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Yamhill Watershed Council | McMinnville | $120k |
| Human Access Project | Portland | $120k |
| Annapolis Green Inc | Annapolis | $120k |
| Conservation Action Project | Bowling Green | $120k |