Ruth Chapman & Andrew G Cowles Charitable Trust

Analysis

Ruth Chapman & Andrew G Cowles Charitable Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in San Antonio, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1969, 57 years ago. 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, Ruth Chapman & Andrew G Cowles Charitable Trust reported income of $2.7m and spending of $1.8m, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.6m to $2.7m (+74%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 181%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Ruth Chapman & Andrew G Cowles Charitable Trust sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hospice of Hillsdale County ($2.7m), Arkansas Coalition Against Domestic Violence ($2.7m) and The Arc of Northern Virginia ($2.7m).

Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $162k (8.8% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $21.8m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $21.8m.