Kalamazoo Community Foundation Charitable Trust

Analysis

Kalamazoo Community Foundation Charitable Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1978, 48 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 supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Kalamazoo Community Foundation Charitable Trust reported income of $110k and spending of $218k, spending 198% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $127k to $110k (-14%), an average of -3.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 182%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Kalamazoo Community Foundation Charitable Trust sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 37th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra ($110k), Simcha Chesed Fund Inc ($110k) and Rita Tranberg Foundation Inc ($110k).

Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $27k (12% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $4.2m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $4.2m.