Judge Seth Norman Recovery Foundation

Analysis

Judge Seth Norman Recovery Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Nashville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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 Seth Norman Recovery Foundation reported income of $2.7m and spending of $2.6m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.5m to $2.7m (+80%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Judge Seth Norman Recovery Foundation 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 88th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Washington Policy Center ($2.7m), County Citizens Defending Freedom USA Foundation Inc ($2.7m) and National Organization on Disability ($2.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $92k (3.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.4m. At year end it held assets of $814k against liabilities of $224k, net assets of $590k. It reported 49 employees.