Bella Bowman Foundation Inc

Analysis

Bella Bowman Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover medical research, 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, Bella Bowman Foundation Inc reported income of $606k and spending of $383k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $455k to $606k (+33%), an average of +7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 228%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bella Bowman Foundation Inc 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 72nd percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Karen Wyckoff Rein in Sarcoma ($606k), 230 House ($606k) and Texoma Medical Center Inc ($606k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.0m.