Gladstone Foundation

Analysis

Gladstone Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Gladstone Foundation reported income of $6.3m and spending of $7.5m, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.8m to $6.3m (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 949%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Gladstone Foundation sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Appalachian College Association ($6.3m), Archway Classical Academy - Glendale ($6.3m) and Westwood School Corp ($6.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $12.9m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $12.9m.