Be A Gift Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Longboat Key, Florida, registered in 2011, with $65,214 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$65K
▲ 42.6% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$77K
Net assets
$139K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Be A Gift Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Be A Gift Foundation: 22 mo reserves · -18% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Be A Gift Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Be A Gift Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $29K (FY2013) to $65K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-17.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$156K
Total liabilities
$18K
Net assets
$139K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $65,214▲42.6% | $76,891▲107% | $138,580▼7.8% | $156,436▲3.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $45,743▲58.2% | $37,206▼26.0% | $150,257▲6.0% | $150,677▲6.0% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $28,914▼76.1% | $50,284▼27.5% | $141,720▼13.1% | $142,183▼13.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $120,813▲120% | $69,370▼10.4% | $163,090▲46.1% | $164,163▲44.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $54,801▲18.9% | $77,449▼7.2% | $111,647▼16.9% | $113,897▼15.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $46,103▼58.0% | $83,489▼29.0% | $134,295▼21.8% | $134,758▼22.2% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $109,698▲287% | $117,585▲61.2% | $171,681▼4.4% | $173,231▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $28,372▼37.6% | $72,951▲44.4% | $179,568▼19.9% | $180,045▼20.3% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $45,432▼49.6% | $50,520▼18.6% | $224,147▼2.2% | $225,797▼1.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $90,111▲231% | $62,094▲69.8% | $229,235▲13.9% | $229,235▲13.9% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $27,219▼5.6% | $36,560▼9.6% | $201,218▼4.4% | $201,218▼4.4% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $28,826 | $40,441 | $210,559 | $210,559 | 990PF |
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Data for Be A Gift Foundation (EIN 27-4118620) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.