Beyond the Fairways Foundation

Analysis

Beyond the Fairways Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Clive, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2001, 25 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, Beyond the Fairways Foundation reported income of $152k and spending of $253k, spending 167% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $260k to $152k (-42%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Beyond the Fairways Foundation sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Temple Brith Kodesh Foundation ($152k), Pikes Peak Area Rotary Endowment ($152k) and Local 294 Teamsters Care ($152k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 49% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $166k (66% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $60k against liabilities of $8,192, net assets of $52k. It reported 3 employees.