Braden Markus Memorial Scholarship Fund

Analysis

Braden Markus Memorial Scholarship Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Lewis Center, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2022, 4 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Braden Markus Memorial Scholarship Fund reported income of $86k and spending of $38k, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $41k to $86k (+109%), an average of +109% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 109%. Over the whole period it spent 37% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Braden Markus Memorial Scholarship Fund sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 34th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Galano Club Inc ($86k), Arizona Infectious Deseases Society ($86k) and Miami Valley Association of Physicians of Indian Origin ($86k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% of the total. At year end it held assets of $86k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $86k.