Bethany Home Foundation

Analysis

Bethany Home Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Dubuque, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Bethany Home Foundation reported income of $621k and spending of $0, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $186k to $621k (+234%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 221%. Over the whole period it spent 1.2% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bethany Home Foundation sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 76th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brian Grant Foundation ($621k), Louvenia D Barksdale Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation Inc ($621k) and Sequoia Springs Trauma Healing Center Inc ($621k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.8% of the total. At year end it held assets of $4.5m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $4.5m.