Trustees Uw Alida Harper Fowlkes for the Society of the Cincinnati

Analysis

Trustees Uw Alida Harper Fowlkes for the Society of the Cincinnati is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1988, 38 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 December 2023, Trustees Uw Alida Harper Fowlkes for the Society of the Cincinnati reported income of $487k and spending of $193k, leaving 60% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $688k to $487k (-29%), an average of -8.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 121%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Trustees Uw Alida Harper Fowlkes for the Society of the Cincinnati sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include University of Guadalajara Foundation in the United States of ($486k), Interfaith Action of Evanston ($487k) and Security Mutual Life Insurance Company Flood Relief Charitable TR ($486k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 67% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.7m against liabilities of $49k, net assets of $2.7m.