Turning the Page

Analysis

Turning the Page is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 2023, Turning the Page reported income of $474k and spending of $577k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $978k to $474k (-52%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Turning the Page sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Avodah SH B Layv Inc ($474k), AIDS Service Foundation of Greater Kansas City ($474k) and Educators Legacy Foundation Inc ($473k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 138% and program service revenue 0.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $113k (20% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $224k. At year end it held assets of $789k against liabilities of $355k, net assets of $434k. It reported 17 employees.