James Weldon Johnson Literary Foundation Inc

Analysis

James Weldon Johnson Literary Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in GT Barrington, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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, James Weldon Johnson Literary Foundation Inc reported income of $87k and spending of $50k, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $157k to $87k (-45%), an average of -45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 37% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, James Weldon Johnson Literary Foundation Inc sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 41st percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trinity-On-Main Ltd ($87k), Hope Roots ($87k) and New England Dance Ensemble ($87k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $186k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $186k.