City Fruit

Analysis

City Fruit is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2010, 16 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, City Fruit reported income of $490k and spending of $532k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $260k to $490k (+89%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, City Fruit sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tryall Fund Jamaica ($490k), Backyard Growers Inc ($490k) and Zichron Avrohom Vesther Fund ($490k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% and program service revenue 15% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $280k. At year end it held assets of $115k against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $103k. It reported 12 employees.