Basils Harvest

Analysis

Basils Harvest is a registered charity in United States, based in Evanston, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Basils Harvest reported income of $186k and spending of $138k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $219k to $186k (-15%), an average of -15% a year. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Basils Harvest sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Michael M Kameo Foundation Inc ($186k), Farm to Family Fund ($186k) and Little Compton Food Bank ($186k).

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 $180k against liabilities of $2,005, net assets of $178k.