International Biodiversity Foundation Incorporated

Analysis

International Biodiversity Foundation Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Gainesville, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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, International Biodiversity Foundation Incorporated reported income of $87k and spending of $122k, spending 140% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $12k to $87k (+641%), an average of +95% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 2740%. Over the whole period it spent 129% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, International Biodiversity Foundation Incorporated 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 33rd percentile, and in the 37th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wylie Acting Group ($87k), Asbury Park Arts Council Inc ($87k) and Lexington Area Parkinson Disease Support Group Inc ($87k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% of the total. At year end it held assets of $365k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $365k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.