North South Foundation

Analysis

North South Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Burr Ridge, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1994, 32 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 April 2023, North South Foundation reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.1m, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from April 2020 to April 2023, income fell from $2.1m to $1.6m (-25%), an average of -9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 51% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, North South Foundation sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Newbury Park High School Booster Club ($1.6m), Golden Generation Worship & Retreat Center Inc ($1.6m) and Montgomery County Community College Foundation ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending April 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 58% and program service revenue 20% of the total. At year end it held assets of $15.3m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $15.3m.