Big Fish Foundation

Analysis

Big Fish Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Nederland, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Big Fish Foundation reported income of $378k and spending of $470k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $283k to $378k (+33%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Big Fish Foundation sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% 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 Your Community Foundation ($378k), Delaware School Based Health Alliance Inc ($378k) and Veteran Resilience Project Inc ($378k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 59% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $56k. At year end it held assets of $118k against liabilities of $1,857, net assets of $117k. It reported 4 employees.