Fresh Start for Women

Analysis

Fresh Start for Women is a registered charity in United States, based in Owensboro, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Fresh Start for Women reported income of $287k and spending of $226k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $342k to $287k (-16%), an average of -5.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Fresh Start for Women sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 61st percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cass County Historical Society Foundation ($287k), Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3 Educational Foundation ($287k) and The Village Club Foundation ($287k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 70% and program service revenue 32% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $62k (28% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $872k against liabilities of $333k, net assets of $539k. It reported 1 employees.