THE REUNION CENTER INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE REUNION CENTER INC

EIN 46-4795860 · Human Services N.E.C. (P99)

What they do

THE REUNION CENTER INC. is ORGANIZED to ENHANCE THE QUALITY of LIFE for NORTH FLORIDA RESIDENTS BY PROMOTING PARTICIPATION IN ALL ASPECTS of COMMUNITY; to PROVIDE EQUAL ACCESS to THE SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL, HEALTH and EDUCATIONAL NEEDS of NORTH FLORIDA RESIDENTS; to BE A FOCAL POINT for SERVICES, INFORMATION, and ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE and INCREASE INCLUSION IN THE COMMUNITY; to OFFER PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE ACTIVE LIFESTYLES.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $83.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2017The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders3 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

63.90%of revenue went to mission work83.6% of expenses · Program services

3.70%of revenue went to fundraising4.8% of expenses

$437.06spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

8.82%of revenue went to management and office costs11.5% of expenses

$2.16in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

571.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $175,036 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2017

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$296,987

Mission workProgram services$189,78063.90% of revenue83.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$26,2068.82% of revenue11.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$10,9803.70% of revenue4.8% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$70,02123.58% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$226,96676.42% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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

2017CurrentExpense mix: 83.6% mission · 11.5% management · 4.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.42% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 69.1% mission · 18.3% management · 12.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 245.98% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$51,930

Expenses$226,966

Annual shortfall $175,036 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)$189,780 · 83.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$26,206 · 11.5% of expenses

Fundraising$10,980 · 4.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$51,930

Expenses$226,966

Assets$490,443

Income$51,930

Contributions$296,987

Mission work (program services)$189,780

Fundraising$10,980

Management and general$26,206

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2017

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 (3)

CHARLES A SMITHDIRECTOR

JESUS SALGUERIODIRECTOR

SUSAN LEVINDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2023
Location: 610 CENTRAL AVE SW, JASPER, FL 32052-3235
County: Madison
In care of: % ART SMITH
Primary officer: CHARLES A SMITH, DIRECTOR

How to reach them

Phone(386) 855-0829

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2017
Tax period began: January 1, 2017
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BUESCHER AND COPELAND CPAS
NTEE classification: Human Services N.E.C. (P99)
IRS tax category: Human Services N.E.C.