Jason Mraz Foundation

Analysis

Jason Mraz Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Oceanside, CA. 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, Jason Mraz Foundation reported income of $222k and spending of $226k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $235k to $222k (-5.2%), an average of -1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 168%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Jason Mraz 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 58th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Happy Hippie Foundation ($222k), Friends of Coulee Region Retired Seniors Volunteer Program Inc ($222k) and Mockingbird Foundation Inc ($222k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $66k. At year end it held assets of $532k against liabilities of $1,031, net assets of $531k. It reported 1 employees.