Justin Wren Foundation

Analysis

Justin Wren Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, 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, Justin Wren Foundation reported income of $595k and spending of $659k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $698k to $595k (-15%), an average of -3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Justin Wren Foundation sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 77th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beaver Street Enterprise Center Inc ($595k), Feed Lake Highlands Inc ($596k) and TCG Groceries ($595k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $148k (22% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $253k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $253k. It reported 4 employees.