Tau Pi Foundation

Analysis

Tau Pi Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Tau Pi Foundation reported income of $59k and spending of $56k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $82k to $59k (-28%), an average of -28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Tau Pi Foundation sits at the 21st percentile: it is larger than about 20% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 23rd percentile, and in the 25th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Love Baltimore Inc ($59k), Outreach Asia Inc ($59k) and Limitless Compassion International ($59k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. At year end it held assets of $29k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $29k.