Edgar Dooky Jr and Leah Chase Family Foundation

Analysis

Edgar Dooky Jr and Leah Chase Family Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in New Orleans, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2013, 13 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Edgar Dooky Jr and Leah Chase Family Foundation reported income of $96k and spending of $44k, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $44k to $96k (+117%), an average of +117% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 117%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Edgar Dooky Jr and Leah Chase Family Foundation sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dickinson County Cancer Unit ($96k), South Park Kids Inc ($96k) and Calistoga Rotary Foundation Inc ($96k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. At year end it held assets of $233k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $233k.