Deron Cherry Charitable Foundation
Analysis
Deron Cherry Charitable Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Lees Summit, MO. 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, Deron Cherry Charitable Foundation reported income of $218k and spending of $209k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $198k to $218k (+10.0%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Deron Cherry Charitable Foundation sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rainforest Cafe Friends of the Future Foundation ($218k), Arrowheart Foundation ($218k) and Howell Mountain Wine Auction ($218k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $22k (11% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $60k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $60k. It reported 1 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 5.5%
- Other 95%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rainforest Cafe Friends of the Future Foundation | Houston | $218k |
| Arrowheart Foundation | Rancho Cucamonga | $218k |
| Howell Mountain Wine Auction | Angwin | $218k |
| United Way of Parker County | Weatherford | $218k |