Florida Certified Organic Growers & Consumers Inc

Analysis

Florida Certified Organic Growers & Consumers Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Gainesville, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1995, 31 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, Florida Certified Organic Growers & Consumers Inc reported income of $6.0m and spending of $5.9m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.3m to $6.0m (+85%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Florida Certified Organic Growers & Consumers Inc sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Agudath Israel of America Community ($6.0m), Boat People S O S Inc ($6.0m) and Celebrity Adventures Inc ($6.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 42% and program service revenue 57% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $344k (5.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.7m. At year end it held assets of $584k against liabilities of $272k, net assets of $312k. It reported 58 employees.