The George Mason University Instructional Foundation Inc

Analysis

The George Mason University Instructional Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fairfax, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 2024, The George Mason University Instructional Foundation Inc reported income of $1.9m and spending of $890k, leaving 52% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $1.8m to $1.9m (+4.1%), an average of +1.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The George Mason University Instructional Foundation Inc sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ridgewater College Foundation ($1.9m), Semmes-Murphey Foundation ($1.9m) and Jeca ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 48% of the total. At year end it held assets of $17.5m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $16.4m.