Plone Foundation

Analysis

Plone Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Eugene, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2006, 20 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 2021, Plone Foundation reported income of $85k and spending of $43k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2021, income grew from $39k to $85k (+118%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Plone Foundation sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 32nd percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ottoman Studies Foundation Inc ($85k), Mississippi Songwriters Festival Inc ($85k) and Saints Hall of Fame Inc ($85k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.1% and program service revenue 96% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.3m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $3.3m.