GATEWAY COMMUNITY OUTREACH INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

GATEWAY COMMUNITY OUTREACH INC

EIN 26-3342850 · Human Service Organizations (P20)

What they do

GCO - GENERAL PROGRAM FOCUS FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER - THE RESOURCE CENTER, LOCATED AT THE LAS CASITAS APARTMENT COMPLEX, PROVIDES FOOD and CLOTHING to APPROXIMATELY 200 - 250 NEEDY FAMILIES EACH WEEK. THE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER HAS BEEN VITAL DURING THESE ROUGH TIMES of COVID and INFLATION. ADDITIONALLY, OUR TEAM PROVIDES THE CHILDREN of LAS CASITAS WITH SPECIAL HOLIDAY EVENTS DURING EASTER, HALLOWEEN, and THROUGH OUR SEASON of GIVING DURING CHRISTMAS. THIS YEAR WE WILL BE GIVING 98 CHILDREN GIFTS for CHRISTMAS THAT THEY OTHERWISE WOULD NOT BE ABLE to HAVE. for OUR HOMELESS OUTREACH THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH MEET THE CHALLENGE, GCO HOST A BIANNUAL OUTREACH ON THE GATEWAY CITY CHURCH CAMPUS WHERE WE PROVIDE THE HOMELESS WITH MUCH-NEEDED ESSENTIALS INCLUDING FOOD, BLANKETS, HAIRCUTS, CLOTHING, and A MESSAGE of HOPE. THIS YEAR WE SERVED 152 HOMELESS GUESTS AT OUR SITE ALONE BACKPACK DRIVE AS CHILDREN PREPARED to RETURN to SCHOOL ON CAMPUS THIS YEAR, GCO WAS ABLE to PROVIDE OVER 105 BACK

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Of every $100 spent, about $87.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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Money made simple

216.98%of revenue went to mission work87.9% of expenses · Program services

$246.82spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

$0.01in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$21,492

Mission workProgram services$46,633216.98% of revenue87.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$53,046246.82% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 87.9% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 246.82% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 86.5% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 223.93% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 87.0% mission · 8.8% management · 4.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.01% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 87.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.47% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.2% mission · 9.0% management · 3.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.83% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 85.6% mission · 8.6% management · 5.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.42% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 86.7% mission · 8.4% management · 4.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.74% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 85.5% mission · 12.7% management · 1.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.32% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$21,492

Expenses$53,046

Annual shortfall $31,554 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$46,633 · 87.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$21,492

Expenses$53,046

Assets$501

Income$21,492

Contributions$21,492

Mission work (program services)$46,633

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (1)

DAVID CANNISTRACIPRINCIPAL OFFICER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2014
Location: 5883 EDEN PARK PL, SAN JOSE, CA 95138-1800
County: Santa Clara
In care of: % JONATHAN REYNOLDS
Primary officer: DAVID CANNISTRACI, PRESIDENT/BOARD

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(408) 281-7900

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: September 1, 2023
Return type: 990EZ
Tax preparer: SOZO CONSULTING
NTEE classification: Human Service Organizations (P20)
IRS tax category: Human Service Organizations