The Christian Sharing Center
Also known as The Sharing Center
The Christian Sharing Center reported $14.9 million in revenue and $11.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $87.58 went to program services, $6.33 to management and general costs and $6.09 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 93.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $264,731 (FORMER, PRESIDENT & CEO). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 157% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $11MFor context, the median across 2,451 covered unclassified charities: $88.23 programs, $11.72 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $15MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 87.6% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 6.3% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.05 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 93.3% | 29.5% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 3.5% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 58.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $264,731 | $302,069 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.35% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 7.3 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 22 of 22 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseThe Christian Sharing Center (dba, the Sharing Center) provides social services to individuals and families in need through 5 main avenues:1) family support program: helping families and individuals with urgently needed financial assistance to prevent homelessness.2) the pantry: the Sharing Center's pantry is the largest free food source in seminole county. Each family receives a months worth of hand-selected, nutritious groceries.3) projectrise: a 5-week workforce development program helping families and individuals navigate employment and housing for long-term stability.4) oasis: our…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMER, PRESIDENT & CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $261,480 | $0 | $3,251 | $264,731 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $105,068 | $0 | $2,736 | $107,804 |
2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Christian Sharing Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $367K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b22 · 22 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 587
- Volunteers Part I, line 63,033
Private foundation grants it received
7 private foundations reported grants to The Christian Sharing Center totaling $69,992 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 The Christian Sharing Center spent in FY2025, $87.58 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of The Christian Sharing Center's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, The Christian Sharing Center reported that 87.6% of its $11.2 million in expenses went to program services, 6.3% to management and general and 6.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does The Christian Sharing Center pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation The Christian Sharing Center reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $264,731, for the role of FORMER, PRESIDENT & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does The Christian Sharing Center get its money?
Of $14.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 93.3% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is The Christian Sharing Center a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 59-2744535 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202632199349300908 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202541499349301404 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202411579349301301 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202311099349301571 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202201199349301500 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202100609349301710 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 59-2744535: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.