Full Plates Full Potential

Analysis

Full Plates Full Potential is a registered charity in United States, based in Brunswick, ME. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2018, 8 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 June 2023, Full Plates Full Potential reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.5m, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $326k to $1.4m (+338%), an average of +45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 357%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Full Plates Full Potential sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within ME. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kenwood Manor Inc ($1.4m), Four Corners Community Market ($1.4m) and United Sikhs ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $325k. At year end it held assets of $998k against liabilities of $291k, net assets of $707k. It reported 8 employees.