Boulder Building Block Fund

Analysis

Boulder Building Block Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Boulder, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1999, 27 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 October 2023, Boulder Building Block Fund reported income of $133k and spending of $112k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from October 2020 to October 2023, income fell from $383k to $133k (-65%), an average of -65% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income dropped by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Boulder Building Block Fund sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 41st percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vast Track and Field and Cross Country Inc ($133k), Next Step Charitable Trust ($133k) and Survivors Alliance for Growth and Employment ($133k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending October 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 21% and program service revenue 79% of the total. At year end it held assets of $182k against liabilities of $140k, net assets of $42k.