Syracuse Grows

Analysis

Syracuse Grows is a registered charity in United States, based in Syracuse, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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, Syracuse Grows reported income of $409k and spending of $367k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $122k to $409k (+235%), an average of +235% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 235%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Syracuse Grows sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include All Things Possible Mobility ($409k), Mindful Heart Organization Inc ($409k) and Alive and Well Foundation ($409k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 2.2% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $167k. At year end it held assets of $204k against liabilities of $125k, net assets of $79k.