Legacy Health Foundation

Analysis

Legacy Health Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 March 2023, Legacy Health Foundation reported income of $8.5m and spending of $2.9m, leaving 66% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2019 to March 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $8.5m (+488%), an average of +56% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2021, when income rose by 1025%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Legacy Health Foundation sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Manor Inc ($8.5m), Edgebrook Care Center Inc ($8.5m) and Davos Alzheimers Collaborative Inc ($8.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 123% of the total. At year end it held assets of $44.2m against liabilities of $257k, net assets of $43.9m.