Sachamama
Analysis
Sachamama is a registered charity in United States, based in Boynton Beach, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 December 2023, Sachamama reported income of $771k and spending of $540k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $231k to $771k (+234%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 160%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.
Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Sachamama 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 76th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Iit Roorkee Foundation Inc ($770k), Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southwest Virginia Inc ($771k) and Melting Pot Ministries ($770k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 7.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $155k (29% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $126k. At year end it held assets of $930k against liabilities of $46k, net assets of $884k. It reported 7 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 93%
- Program services 7.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Iit Roorkee Foundation Inc | Ashburn | $770k |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southwest Virginia Inc | Roanoke | $771k |
| Melting Pot Ministries | Bethel Park | $770k |
| Air Warrior Courage Foundation | Thousand Oaks | $771k |