Guardian Foundation Inc
Analysis
Guardian Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Gainesville, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1989, 37 years ago. 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, Guardian Foundation Inc reported income of $156k and spending of $47k, leaving 70% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $77k to $156k (+103%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.
Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Guardian Foundation Inc sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Parent Booster USA Inc ($156k), Wisconsin Black Historical Society ($156k) and Friends of the Lake Oswego Public Library ($156k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% of the total. At year end it held assets of $723k against liabilities of $7,772, net assets of $716k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 69%
- Other 31%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Parent Booster USA Inc | Richmond | $156k |
| Wisconsin Black Historical Society | Milwaukee | $156k |
| Friends of the Lake Oswego Public Library | Lake Oswego | $156k |
| Maryland Lawyers for the Arts Inc | Baltimore | $156k |