Fresh Start Surgical Gifts Foundation

Analysis

Fresh Start Surgical Gifts Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in San Diego, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2006, 20 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 supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Fresh Start Surgical Gifts Foundation reported income of $384k and spending of $1.3m, spending 327% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $866k to $384k (-56%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 299%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Fresh Start Surgical Gifts Foundation sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council of Delaware County Inc ($384k), Womens Mental Health Collective Inc ($384k) and Manhasset Womens Coalition Against Breast Cancer Inc ($384k).

At year end it held assets of $20.9m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $20.9m.