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FLORIDA VETERANS FOR COMMON SENSE INC

FLORIDA VETERANS FOR COMMON SENSE INC (Florida) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $110,200 to it, the largest being THE HENRY E BECKER AND PAULINE S BECKER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($100,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$2k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$110k
Net assets
$6k
2/4 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What Florida Veterans for Common Sense Inc does

Mission

To help veterans and educate the public regarding veterans affairs and national security issues

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Advocating in congress for veterans benefits and educating the public about american principles and national security

    $0 spent

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($2k) Expenses 100 ($2k) Net assets 100 ($629)2018 Revenue 155 ($3k) Expenses 51 ($942) Net assets 365 ($2k)2019 Revenue 196 ($3k) Expenses 202 ($4k) Net assets 300 ($2k)2020 Revenue 181 ($3k) Expenses 132 ($2k) Net assets 397 ($2k)2021 Revenue 719 ($12k) Expenses 521 ($10k) Net assets 798 ($5k)2022 Revenue 545 ($9k) Expenses 306 ($6k) Net assets 1364 ($9k)2023 Revenue 594 ($10k) Expenses 519 ($10k) Net assets 1436 ($9k)2024 Revenue 410 ($7k) Expenses 464 ($9k) Net assets 1177 ($7k)2025 Revenue 115 ($2k) Expenses 161 ($3k) Net assets 1012 ($6k)
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Revenue (115)Expenses (161)Net assets (1012)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $5k to $9k (+71%).

$629
$2k
$2k
$2k
$5k
$9k
$9k
$7k
$6k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of FLORIDA VETERANS FOR COMMON SENSE INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (97% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,233 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$156
’17
$2k
’18
−$411
’19
$612
’20
$3k
’21
$4k
’22
$457
’23
−$2k
’24
−$1k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 2 funders, grant income fell $3k → $750.

From the IRS filings of FLORIDA VETERANS FOR COMMON SENSE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

FLORIDA VETERANS FOR COMMON SENSE INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 91% of grant income and the top three 99%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

91%
largest funder
99%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 54% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 67% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of FLORIDA VETERANS FOR COMMON SENSE INC's grant income comes from Florida funders.

FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’21
’22
’23
Florida out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

FLORIDA VETERANS FOR COMMON SENSE INC has grown faster than half of the 2,277 public benefit nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−54% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)2% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,277 public benefit nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

FL

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Questions and answers

Who funds FLORIDA VETERANS FOR COMMON SENSE INC?
FLORIDA VETERANS FOR COMMON SENSE INC (Florida) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $110,200 to it, the largest being THE HENRY E BECKER AND PAULINE S BECKER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($100,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FLORIDA VETERANS FOR COMMON SENSE INC have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $110,200 in grants to FLORIDA VETERANS FOR COMMON SENSE INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FLORIDA VETERANS FOR COMMON SENSE INC?
THE HENRY E BECKER AND PAULINE S BECKER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $100,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FLORIDA VETERANS FOR COMMON SENSE INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing