Fallen Linemen Foundation
Analysis
Fallen Linemen Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Cary, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Fallen Linemen Foundation reported income of $119k and spending of $55k, leaving 53% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $85k to $119k (+40%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.
Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Fallen Linemen Foundation sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 39th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shark River Hills First Aid Inc ($119k), Phoebe Louise Dooley Foundation Inc ($119k) and Hera Womens Cancer Foundation ($119k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% of the total. At year end it held assets of $332k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $332k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 30%
- Other 70%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Shark River Hills First Aid Inc | Neptune | $119k |
| Phoebe Louise Dooley Foundation Inc | Gainesville | $119k |
| Hera Womens Cancer Foundation | Boulder | $119k |
| The Hansen House | Yuma | $119k |