The Cheshire Half Marathon 5k Foundation Inc

Analysis

The Cheshire Half Marathon 5k Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Branford, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2014, 12 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 June 2024, The Cheshire Half Marathon 5k Foundation Inc reported income of $155k and spending of $171k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $92k to $155k (+68%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 118%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Cheshire Half Marathon 5k Foundation Inc sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ulec Leverage Inc ($155k), Limitless Health Institute Inc ($155k) and Beer and Hymns Inc ($155k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 51% and program service revenue 49% of the total. At year end it held assets of $20k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $20k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.