Sand Box Inc
Analysis
Sand Box Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Medford, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Sand Box Inc reported income of $568k and spending of $669k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $584k to $568k (-2.7%), an average of -0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sand Box Inc sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include California Fresh Farmers Market Association ($568k), Spread the Love Commission ($569k) and Rooftop Foundation ($568k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.2% and program service revenue 68% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $63k (9.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $434k. At year end it held assets of $135k against liabilities of $56k, net assets of $79k. It reported 21 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 8.2%
- Program services 68%
- Other 24%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| California Fresh Farmers Market Association | Fresno | $568k |
| Spread the Love Commission | Jackson | $569k |
| Rooftop Foundation | Nashville | $568k |
| Chesterfield-Colonial Heights Christmas Mother Inc | Chesterfield | $569k |