Fairfax Fish Inc

Analysis

Fairfax Fish Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fairfax, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1977, 49 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 March 2024, Fairfax Fish Inc reported income of $128k and spending of $178k, spending 139% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2024, income fell from $1.2m to $128k (-89%), an average of -52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 118%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Fairfax Fish Inc sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grace Community Center ($128k), Bristol Foundation ($128k) and Center Housing II Inc ($128k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $73k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $73k.