Auburn Community Foundation

Analysis

Auburn Community Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Auburn, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1976, 50 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 supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Auburn Community Foundation reported income of $160k and spending of $374k, spending 234% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $131k to $160k (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 1541%. Over the whole period it spent 197% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Auburn Community Foundation sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include J Message Group Corp ($160k), Peekskill Rotary Club Foundation Inc ($160k) and Caddy for a Cure Inc ($160k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.6m against liabilities of $1,001, net assets of $3.6m.