Sunshine Safety Council Inc

Analysis

Sunshine Safety Council Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in South Daytona, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. 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, Sunshine Safety Council Inc reported income of $728k and spending of $700k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.1m to $728k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Sunshine Safety Council Inc sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Woodside-Portola Valley Fire Foundation ($728k), Shallotte Point Volunteer Fire Department Inc ($728k) and Healthy Start ($727k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.8% and program service revenue 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $74k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $278k. At year end it held assets of $848k against liabilities of $259k, net assets of $589k. It reported 13 employees.