Grandparents for Gun Safety

Analysis

Grandparents for Gun Safety is a registered charity in United States, based in Prairie VLG, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Grandparents for Gun Safety reported income of $64k and spending of $70k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $55k to $64k (+16%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Grandparents for Gun Safety sits at the 21st percentile: it is larger than about 21% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 25th percentile, and in the 23rd percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Black Socialists of America ($64k), Sylvia Woods- Josephine Wyatt & Clarice Durham Memorial Foundation ($64k) and East Valley Police Activity League Supporters Inc ($64k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 79% of the total. At year end it held assets of $117k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $117k.