Cold Creek Foundation

Analysis

Cold Creek Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Castalia, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Cold Creek Foundation reported income of $478k and spending of $565k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $258k to $478k (+85%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Cold Creek Foundation sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Endless Mountains Heritage Region Inc ($477k), Headwaters Resource Conservation an D Development Council ($479k) and Santa Cruz Hub for Sustainable Living ($477k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $362k against liabilities of $2,500, net assets of $359k.