Living Branches Foundation

Analysis

Living Branches Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Lansdale, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2000, 26 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Living Branches Foundation reported income of $3.8m and spending of $3.3m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.3m to $3.8m (+14%), an average of +3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 147%. Over the whole period it spent 41% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Living Branches Foundation sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include T & T Tutor World Inc ($3.8m), The Dubuque Visiting Nurse Association ($3.8m) and Council for National Policy ($3.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% of the total. At year end it held assets of $44.6m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $44.6m.