Judge Ben Gordon Jr Family Visitation Center

Analysis

Judge Ben Gordon Jr Family Visitation Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Ft Walton BCH, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1998, 28 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 December 2023, Judge Ben Gordon Jr Family Visitation Center reported income of $818k and spending of $427k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $360k to $818k (+127%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 103%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Judge Ben Gordon Jr Family Visitation Center sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Paragon Service Dogs ($818k), Hope Smiles ($818k) and Cache Refugee and Immigrant Connection ($818k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 3.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $75k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $72k. At year end it held assets of $513k against liabilities of $43k, net assets of $470k. It reported 9 employees.