Barefoot Foundation

Analysis

Barefoot Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, 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, Barefoot Foundation reported income of $140k and spending of $4,636, leaving 97% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $180k to $140k (-22%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 1.9% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Barefoot Foundation sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Russian Orthodox Sacred Sites in Alaska Inc ($140k), Follow Your Dream Foundation Inc ($140k) and Innersource Commons Foundation ($140k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $456k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $456k.