The Global Cause Foundation

Analysis

The Global Cause Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Blacksburg, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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 2023, The Global Cause Foundation reported income of $107k and spending of $30k, leaving 72% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $18k to $107k (+489%), an average of +489% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 489%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Global Cause Foundation sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bar X Ranch Conservatory Inc ($107k), Centre County Farmland Trust ($107k) and Wildlife Ecology Institute ($107k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $77k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $77k.