Chautauqua Foundation Inc

Analysis

Chautauqua Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Chautauqua Foundation Inc reported income of $81k and spending of $63k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $44k to $81k (+83%), an average of +83% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Chautauqua Foundation Inc sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Big Dry Creek Watershed Association ($81k), Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut Inc ($81k) and Pennsylvania Environmental Defense Foundation ($81k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% and program service revenue 26% of the total. At year end it held assets of $109k against liabilities of $3,000, net assets of $106k.