Belvedere Community Foundation

Analysis

Belvedere Community Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Belvedere, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Belvedere Community Foundation reported income of $178k and spending of $152k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from September 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $252k to $178k (-29%), an average of -6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 698%. Over the whole period it spent -604% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Belvedere Community Foundation sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lila H Borgstrom Foundation ($178k), Stearns Electric Association Trust ($178k) and Society of St Vincent de Paul Archdiocesan Council of Portland ($178k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 43% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.0m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $3.0m.