Just Keep Smiling Inc

Analysis

Just Keep Smiling Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Gardendale, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Just Keep Smiling Inc reported income of $70k and spending of $98k, spending 140% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $274k to $70k (-74%), an average of -29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Just Keep Smiling Inc sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 27th percentile, and in the 26th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kiwanis Club of Berkley Foundation ($70k), Senior Community Center of Kiwanis Manor Inc ($70k) and Tender Little Hearts Mini Tales ($70k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% of the total. At year end it held assets of $471k against liabilities of $9,044, net assets of $462k.