Florida Charter Educational Foundation Inc
Analysis
Florida Charter Educational Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Ft Lauderdale, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending June 2023, Florida Charter Educational Foundation Inc reported income of $114.6m and spending of $118.6m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $79.2m to $114.6m (+45%), an average of +9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Florida Charter Educational Foundation Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Samuel Merritt University ($113.9m), Practising Law Institute ($114.8m) and Trustees of the Hamline University of Minnesota ($113.6m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.2% and program service revenue 89% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $46.2m. At year end it held assets of $193.8m against liabilities of $200.6m, net assets of -$6.9m.
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 8.2%
- Program services 89%
- Other 3.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Samuel Merritt University | Oakland | $113.9m |
| Practising Law Institute | New York | $114.8m |
| Trustees of the Hamline University of Minnesota | Saint Paul | $113.6m |
| Drury University | Springfield | $114.8m |