Sonshine Club

Analysis

Sonshine Club is a registered charity in United States, based in Spartanburg, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Sonshine Club reported income of $99k and spending of $81k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $59k to $99k (+68%), an average of +68% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sonshine Club sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Weatherizers Without Borders ($99k), Pope County Agricultural Society ($99k) and Dress Right Dress Inc ($99k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $88k against liabilities of $6,466, net assets of $82k.