Short Grass Foundation

Analysis

Short Grass Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Gleneden BCH, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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, Short Grass Foundation reported income of $146k and spending of $137k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $103k to $146k (+41%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Short Grass Foundation sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Training the Nationals Inc ($146k), Duffield Camp and Retreat Center Inc ($146k) and Double Portion Ministries Inc ($146k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 19% and program service revenue 81% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $26k (19% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $221k against liabilities of $129k, net assets of $92k. It reported 10 employees.