Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation

Analysis

Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation reported income of $540k and spending of $539k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $704k to $540k (-23%), an average of -6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 76th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little Forks Conservancy Inc ($540k), Japanese Garden Foundation of Oregon ($541k) and Vermont Family Forests Foundation ($540k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 116% of the total. It paid $30k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $247k against liabilities of $1,000, net assets of $246k.