John T Fontaine Jr Charity Inc
Analysis
John T Fontaine Jr Charity Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Chattanooga, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, John T Fontaine Jr Charity Inc reported income of $253k and spending of $1.1m, spending 448% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $484k to $253k (-48%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 500%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.
Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, John T Fontaine Jr Charity Inc sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Playmakers Fitness Foundation Inc ($253k), Yesh Tikva Inc ($253k) and Caspian Housing Corporation ($253k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 2.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $97k (8.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $364k. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 8 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 87%
- Program services 2.0%
- Other 11%
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|---|---|---|
| Playmakers Fitness Foundation Inc | Okemos | $253k |
| Yesh Tikva Inc | Beverly Hills | $253k |
| Caspian Housing Corporation | Bingham Farms | $253k |
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