Christopher Brandle Joy of Life Foundation

Analysis

Christopher Brandle Joy of Life Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Christopher Brandle Joy of Life Foundation reported income of $74k and spending of $89k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $78k to $74k (-5.2%), an average of -5.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Christopher Brandle Joy of Life Foundation sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 36th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include PTA New Jersey Congress of Parents & Teachers ($74k), J Larry Newton School PTO ($74k) and Iltg Elementary PTO ($74k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 20% of the total. At year end it held assets of $282k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $282k.