Irish Cultural and Learning Foundation

Analysis

Irish Cultural and Learning Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenix, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 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 December 2023, Irish Cultural and Learning Foundation reported income of $872k and spending of $1.0m, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $534k to $872k (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 134% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Irish Cultural and Learning Foundation sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Allies for Children ($872k), Casa de Los Pobres U S a ($872k) and Kindway ($872k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 19% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $370k. At year end it held assets of $2.6m against liabilities of $7,219, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 11 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.