Stand Together Trust

Analysis

Stand Together Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in Arlington, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2014, 12 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, Stand Together Trust reported income of $58.7m and spending of $157.4m, spending 268% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income fell from $75.1m to $58.7m (-22%), an average of -4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 342%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Stand Together Trust sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Missouri Baptist University ($58.6m), Forrestal Agricultural Corporation ($58.7m) and Noble and Greenough School ($58.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 0.1% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $3.2m. At year end it held assets of $307.7m against liabilities of $69.9m, net assets of $237.7m. It reported 38 employees.