Blue Ridge Kiwanis Foundation Inc

Analysis

Blue Ridge Kiwanis Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Blue Ridge, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 September 2023, Blue Ridge Kiwanis Foundation Inc reported income of $180k and spending of $111k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2022 to September 2023, income grew from $116k to $180k (+56%), an average of +56% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Blue Ridge Kiwanis Foundation Inc sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 55th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Cartoonists Society Foundation Inc ($180k), Seeds of Strength Giving Circle ($180k) and Somerville Elks Charitable Trust ($180k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 41% of the total. At year end it held assets of $200k against liabilities of $3,991, net assets of $196k.