Edwardsville Community Foundation

Analysis

Edwardsville Community Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Edwardsville, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1997, 29 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, Edwardsville Community Foundation reported income of $714k and spending of $874k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $463k to $714k (+54%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 150%. 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, Edwardsville Community Foundation sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nonprofit Learning Lab ($714k), Geary Community Healthcare Foundation ($717k) and Childrens Jubilee Fund ($714k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 43% and program service revenue 3.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $38k (4.4% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $3.3m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $3.3m. It reported 1 employees.