Model a Ford Foundation Inc

Analysis

Model a Ford Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Peotone, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1987, 39 years ago. 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, Model a Ford Foundation Inc reported income of $787k and spending of $138k, leaving 82% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $419k to $787k (+88%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 1335%. Over the whole period it spent 31% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Model a Ford Foundation Inc sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boy Scouts of America ($786k), High Horses Center for Equine - Assisted Services Inc ($787k) and St Petersburg Aquatics Inc ($786k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% of the total. At year end it held assets of $4.4m against liabilities of $7,823, net assets of $4.4m.