Alabama Turfgrass Research Foundation Inc

Analysis

Alabama Turfgrass Research Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Auburn, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1998, 28 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 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, Alabama Turfgrass Research Foundation Inc reported income of $104k and spending of $4,404, leaving 96% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $26k to $104k (+308%), an average of +60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 692%. Over the whole period it spent 13% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Alabama Turfgrass Research Foundation Inc sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile, and in the 37th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Wishes ($104k), Forethecure ($104k) and United Way of Palo Pinto County Inc ($104k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 17% of the total. At year end it held assets of $619k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $619k.