Sav-A-Life of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Inc
Analysis
Sav-A-Life of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Gulfport, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2014, 12 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, Sav-A-Life of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Inc reported income of $352k and spending of $295k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $226k to $352k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Sav-A-Life of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Inc sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Adc Legacy Foundation ($352k), Advocate Foundation Inc ($352k) and Fleur de Que ($352k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $110k. At year end it held assets of $597k against liabilities of $271k, net assets of $326k. It reported 6 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 84%
- Other 16%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Adc Legacy Foundation | Rogers | $352k |
| Advocate Foundation Inc | Dallas | $352k |
| Fleur de Que | New Orleans | $352k |
| Star and Crescent Foundation of Louisiana Inc | Baton Rouge | $352k |