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Fort Myers-Lee County Garden Council Inc

RegisteredEIN 59-6174630Fort Myers, FLOther charitable purposes
Income$58k2023-05
Spending$99ksame year
Spent / received129%2-year average
Size in its cause22nd pctOther charitable purposes
Exempt since1967Publicly supported organisat
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Fort Myers-Lee County Garden Council Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Myers, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1967, 59 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending May 2023, Fort Myers-Lee County Garden Council Inc reported income of $58k and spending of $99k, spending 170% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from May 2022 to May 2023, income fell from $90k to $58k (-35%), an average of -35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income dropped by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 129% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Fort Myers-Lee County Garden Council Inc sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 23rd percentile, and in the 26th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Help Them to Hope ($58k), PTA Colorado Congress ($58k) and Ridge Area Arc Foundation ($58k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% and program service revenue 9.8% of the total. At year end it held assets of $363k against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $352k.

Income and spending

$0$25k$50k$74k$99k2022 Income: $90,3482022 Spending: $92,41120222023 Income: $58,4562023 Spending: $99,3022023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 91%
  • Program services 8.9%

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