Coldstream Foundation

Analysis

Coldstream Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Sacramento, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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 March 2024, Coldstream Foundation reported income of $108k and spending of $1,300, leaving 99% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2024, income fell from $113k to $108k (-5.0%), an average of -2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 0.4% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Coldstream Foundation sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 41st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Water for Life Institute ($107k), Izaak Walton League of America Inc ($108k) and North Carolina Association of Environmental Professionals ($107k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% of the total. At year end it held assets of $323k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $323k.