L S B Leakey Foundation FR Resrch to Mans Origin Behaviour & Srvival

Analysis

L S B Leakey Foundation FR Resrch to Mans Origin Behaviour & Srvival is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover social science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 August 2023, L S B Leakey Foundation FR Resrch to Mans Origin Behaviour & Srvival reported income of $6.7m and spending of $3.7m, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $2.8m to $6.7m (+140%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2021, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, L S B Leakey Foundation FR Resrch to Mans Origin Behaviour & Srvival sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Traditional Culture Reviving Center ($6.7m), Mingei International Inc ($6.7m) and Edward M Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate Inc ($6.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 70% and program service revenue 1.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $307k (8.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $786k. At year end it held assets of $38.3m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of $36.3m. It reported 7 employees.