Prisoner Visitation & Support is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, registered in 1976, with $289,797 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$290K
▼ 20.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$196K
Net assets
$421K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Prisoner Visitation & Support— 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 Prisoner Visitation & Support: 26 mo reserves · +32% margin earns a A 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 Prisoner Visitation & Support— 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 Prisoner Visitation & Support: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $202K (FY2013) to $290K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
32.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$441K
Total liabilities
$20K
Net assets
$421K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $289,797▼20.5% | $196,204▼5.2% | $421,033▲31.3% | $440,920▲27.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $364,370▲51.0% | $206,994▲7.3% | $320,659▲123% | $345,184▲108% | 990 |
| 2022 | $241,382▲13.9% | $192,991▼5.4% | $143,709▲24.3% | $166,241▲27.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $211,924▲69.2% | $204,082▲64.6% | $115,635▲32.6% | $130,235▲49.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $125,249▼37.5% | $124,017▼38.4% | $87,211▲13.9% | $87,211▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $200,287▲65.4% | $201,168▼0.3% | $76,585▲14.5% | $80,210▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $121,061▼38.0% | $201,761▼6.8% | $66,902▼54.7% | $78,119▼47.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $195,117▼38.8% | $216,434▼6.1% | $147,602▼9.1% | $148,385▼8.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $319,072▲49.7% | $230,540▲14.0% | $162,435▲124% | $162,632▲123% | 990 |
| 2015 | $213,134▲3.4% | $202,297▲1.2% | $72,650▲9.3% | $72,786▲9.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $206,098▲1.9% | $199,927▼5.0% | $66,482▲9.0% | $66,525▲7.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $202,282 | $210,464 | $61,011 | $62,173 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
3 grants to Prisoner Visitation & Support totaling $46K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2023 | $13,240 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $8,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $23,825 |
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Data for Prisoner Visitation & Support (EIN 23-1985076) 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.