Original Six Foundation

Analysis

Original Six Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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 June 2023, Original Six Foundation reported income of $624k and spending of $823k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $590k to $624k (+5.8%), an average of +1.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Original Six Foundation sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 77th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Association for County Community and Economic Development ($624k), Leadership Foundation of Greater Las Vegas Inc ($624k) and Long Island Development Corporation ($624k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $146k (18% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $854k against liabilities of $9,100, net assets of $844k. It reported 3 employees.