Lane County Community Foundation

Analysis

Lane County Community Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Dighton, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2019, 7 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, Lane County Community Foundation reported income of $98k and spending of $51k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.9m to $98k (-95%), an average of -52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 24% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Lane County Community Foundation sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Faulk Foundation ($98k), Every Vote Counts Inc ($98k) and Wilma and the Messengers Ministries ($98k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 54% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $22k (42% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 1 employees.