Joshua Tree Foundation for Arts & Ecology

Analysis

Joshua Tree Foundation for Arts & Ecology is a registered charity in United States, based in Joshua Tree, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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, Joshua Tree Foundation for Arts & Ecology reported income of $284k and spending of $236k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $78k to $284k (+264%), an average of +264% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 264%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Joshua Tree Foundation for Arts & Ecology sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chicago Tap Theatre NFP ($284k), H Lee White Maritime Museum at Oswego ($284k) and Sweet House Foundation ($284k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% and program service revenue 9.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $57k (24% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $30k. It paid $4,763 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $77k against liabilities of $638, net assets of $76k. It reported 4 employees.