The Builder Foundation

Analysis

The Builder Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Omaha, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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 June 2024, The Builder Foundation reported income of $202k and spending of $222k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $96k to $202k (+111%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, The Builder Foundation sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary Club of Denver Southeast Foundation ($202k), Jasper County Neighbors United Inc ($203k) and Legion of Young Polish Women ($202k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 0.7% of the total. At year end it held assets of $937k against liabilities of $8,648, net assets of $929k.