Waterfall Foundation Inc

Analysis

Waterfall Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Atlanta, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2000, 26 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 supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Waterfall Foundation Inc reported income of $1.9m and spending of $4.2m, spending 229% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income fell from $4.0m to $1.9m (-54%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 2506%. 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, Waterfall Foundation Inc sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Association of Charitable Gift Planners Inc ($1.9m), Michael and Christine Farah Family Foundation ($1.9m) and Tarrant County College Foundation ($1.9m).

At year end it held assets of $21.5m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $21.5m.