South Florida Hunger Coalition

Analysis

South Florida Hunger Coalition is a registered charity in United States, based in Ft Lauderdale, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 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 (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, South Florida Hunger Coalition reported income of $608k and spending of $763k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $3.4m to $608k (-82%), an average of -35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 115%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, South Florida Hunger Coalition sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 75th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Earth Sangha Inc ($608k), Compass House Inc ($608k) and Basic Needs Inc of South Washington County ($607k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $148k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $88k. At year end it held assets of $551k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $551k. It reported 5 employees.

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.