The Coffee Trust

Analysis

The Coffee Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Fe, NM. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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 Coffee Trust reported income of $123k and spending of $132k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $245k to $123k (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, The Coffee Trust sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 38th percentile within NM. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fund Pchyolka ($123k), Counseling for Brazil Ministries Inc ($123k) and Thambraas USA ($123k).

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 $141k against liabilities of $7,509, net assets of $133k.