Polk Sheriffs Charities Inc

Analysis

Polk Sheriffs Charities Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Winter Haven, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2008, 18 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, Polk Sheriffs Charities Inc reported income of $750k and spending of $699k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $409k to $750k (+83%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Polk Sheriffs Charities Inc sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sustainable Charitable Legacy Inc ($750k), Copiah County Human Resource Agency ($751k) and Flammer Charitable TR Created Under Karl F Flammer Fam TR ($750k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 70% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.5m.