3 a Bereavement Foundation

Analysis

3 a Bereavement Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, 3 a Bereavement Foundation reported income of $128k and spending of $117k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $109k to $128k (+17%), an average of +4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, 3 a Bereavement Foundation sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 46th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arc LA Foundation Inc ($128k), Clarksdale-Coahoma County Ministries Inc ($128k) and Salus Center ($128k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $20k (17% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $31k. It paid $3,938 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $72k against liabilities of $22k, net assets of $50k. It reported 2 employees.