Erin Cowan Foundation

Analysis

Erin Cowan Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Erin Cowan Foundation reported income of $51k and spending of $39k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $40k to $51k (+27%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Erin Cowan Foundation sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 20th percentile, and in the 18th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Peters and Slatington Elementary Parent Teacher Organization ($51k), Black Hills Library Consortium ($51k) and Germantown Hornets Wrestling Club Inc ($51k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $66k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $66k.