Pearl Buck Center Inc

Analysis

Pearl Buck Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Eugene, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Pearl Buck Center Inc reported income of $3.6m and spending of $4.1m, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $5.7m to $3.6m (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Pearl Buck Center Inc sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 91st percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Cape Cod Community College Educational Foundation Inc ($3.6m), Parent Child Development Corporation ($3.6m) and Israel Experience Tide Inc ($3.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 1.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $286k (7.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.1m. At year end it held assets of $7.2m against liabilities of $231k, net assets of $7.0m. It reported 122 employees.