Wehr Distinguished Professorships Trust

Analysis

Wehr Distinguished Professorships Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in Dousman, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1966, 60 years ago. 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, Wehr Distinguished Professorships Trust reported income of $86k and spending of $97k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $238k to $86k (-64%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 762%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Wehr Distinguished Professorships Trust sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 31st percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends Memorial Public Library Inc ($86k), Peace Corner Incorporated ($86k) and The Ivy Foundation ($86k).

Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $11k (12% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $3.2m against liabilities of $1,800, net assets of $3.2m.