Celebrate Forever Families

Analysis

Celebrate Forever Families is a registered charity in United States, based in Kaufman, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2001, 25 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, Celebrate Forever Families reported income of $846k and spending of $380k, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $195k to $846k (+334%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 150%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Celebrate Forever Families sits at the 73rd 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 81st percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Interfaith Voices for Reproductive Justice ($844k), Bridge to Justice ($846k) and Joven - Juvenile Outreach and Vocational Educational Network ($844k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 36% and program service revenue 0.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $74k (20% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $138k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $142k, net assets of $907k. It reported 11 employees.