Gatestone Institute

Analysis

Gatestone Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Gatestone Institute reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.7m, spending 139% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $2.4m to $1.2m (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Gatestone Institute sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 78th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Del Mar Schools Education Foundation ($1.2m), West Michigan Aviation Academy Foundation ($1.2m) and South Seattle Community College Foundation ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $370k (21% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $34k. At year end it held assets of $441k against liabilities of $217k, net assets of $223k. It reported 5 employees.