American Battle Monuments Foundation

Analysis

American Battle Monuments Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 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, American Battle Monuments Foundation reported income of $391k and spending of $820k, spending 210% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $1.1m to $391k (-65%), an average of -41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, American Battle Monuments 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 66th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Texas Lighthouse Foundation Inc ($391k), Pastoral Counseling for Denver Inc ($391k) and Assessment Counseling & Educational Services ($391k).

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 $110k (13% of expenses). It paid $162k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $984k against liabilities of $36k, net assets of $948k.