16th Century Inc

Analysis

16th Century Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Ft Lauderdale, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2009, 17 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 June 2023, 16th Century Inc reported income of $875k and spending of $799k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $407k to $875k (+115%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 5500%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, 16th Century Inc sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wilmington Senior Center Inc ($875k), Bring Magic to Kids in Hospitals ($875k) and Dominicanos USA ($874k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $215k against liabilities of $125k, net assets of $89k.