BROWARD PARTNERSHIP FOR THE HOMELESS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BROWARD PARTNERSHIP FOR THE HOMELESS INC

EIN 65-0777033 · Homeless Shelters (L41)

What they do

THE BROWARD PARTNERSHIP is COMMITTED to REDUCING HOMELESSNESS BY PROMOTING INDEPENDENCE and SELF-WORTH THROUGH ADVOCACY, HOUSING and COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES.

Before you give

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $83.70 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 2023The 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 leaders30 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

84.18%of revenue went to mission work83.7% of expenses · Program services

3.77%of revenue went to fundraising3.7% of expenses

$106.80spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

12.59%of revenue went to management and office costs12.5% of expenses

$0.90in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

102.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $1,002,768 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $327,311 for FRANCES M ESPOSITO (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

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$15,663,521

Mission workProgram services$13,185,63384.18% of revenue83.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,972,58812.59% of revenue12.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$590,1573.77% of revenue3.7% of expenses

Total expenses$15,748,378100.54% 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

2023CurrentExpense mix: 83.7% mission · 12.5% management · 3.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.54% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 85.2% mission · 11.2% management · 3.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.45% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 85.1% mission · 11.8% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.30% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 85.7% mission · 11.0% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.19% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 84.6% mission · 12.1% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.57% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 84.7% mission · 11.1% management · 4.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.34% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 83.2% mission · 10.1% management · 6.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.31% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 83.6% mission · 9.1% management · 7.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.75% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$14,745,610

Expenses$15,748,378

Annual shortfall $1,002,768 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)$13,185,633 · 83.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,972,588 · 12.5% of expenses

Fundraising$590,157 · 3.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$14,745,610

Expenses$15,748,378

Assets$14,113,047

Income$15,917,846

Contributions$15,170,758

Mission work (program services)$13,185,633

Fundraising$590,157

Management and general$1,972,588

Executive compensation (total)$655,086

Stocks and bonds$2,984,395

Investing fees$36,982

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

FRANCES M ESPOSITOCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $327,311Base $303,892 · Other $23,419

TOM RUTHARDTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $195,403Base $181,656 · Other $13,747

LEISHA AUSTINCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $164,508Base $151,661 · Other $12,847

LORRAINE SHIMCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $99,795Base $95,204 · Other $4,591

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (30)

FRANCES M ESPOSITOCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

TOM RUTHARDTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

LEISHA AUSTINCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

LORRAINE SHIMCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

JIM JANKOWSKIDIRECTOR

TIMOTHY G CURTINDIRECTOR

TIMOTHY CRONINDIRECTOR

STEPHEN SIMMONS ESQCHAIR

SPENCER GREENFEDERDIRECTOR

RUBEN BRAVODIRECTOR

RABBI SHELDON HARRDIRECTOR

PEDRO GASSANT ESQDIRECTOR

MARGI G NORTHARDDIRECTOR

KENNETH GORDON ESQIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

JULIE BARNETTDIRECTOR

JOANNE M SNEADAT LARGE

ALAN HICKSDIRECTOR

JILLIAN MARCUS ESQDIRECTOR

JEREMIAH GUTIERREZVICE CHAIR

JEAN MCINTYREDIRECTOR

HEATHER WILKINSONDIRECTOR

FRANK PENA CPASECRETARY/TREASURER

ELLIOT P BORKSON ESQPAST CHAIR

DR HERBERT BROTSPIESDIRECTOR

DODIE KEITH-LAZOWICKPAST CHAIR

DIANE D ANGELODIRECTOR

DEBBIE ORSHEFSKY ESQAT LARGE

DANIEL E TAYLOR ESQPAST CHAIR

CLAUDETTE BRUCKDIRECTOR

CATHY STUTIN ESQLEGAL CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1998
Location: 920 NW 7TH AVE, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33311-7229
County: Broward
In care of: % SUE ELLEN BOATRIGHT
Primary officer: TOM RUTHARDT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@bphi.org Phone(954) 779-3990

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: October 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC
NTEE classification: Homeless Shelters (L41)
IRS tax category: Homeless Shelters