The Dee Howard Foundation

Analysis

The Dee Howard Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in San Antonio, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2017, 9 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 December 2023, The Dee Howard Foundation reported income of $521k and spending of $531k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $88k to $521k (+492%), an average of +56% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 253%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Dee Howard Foundation sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 75th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include United Way of Northeast Kentucky ($521k), Friends of Ufm Inc ($521k) and Ends of the Earth Ministries ($521k).

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 $66k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $66k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.