Public Charity

BITTERSWEET INC

Based in WHITEHOUSE, OH, BITTERSWEET INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $9.1M in revenue, $8.6M in expenses, $8.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 35 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.6M.

EIN: 341218722 WHITEHOUSE, OH Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$9.1M
Total Expenses$8.6M
Total Assets$8.6M
Grant Records35
Funding Total$2.6M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE CALLING OF BITTERSWEET, INC. IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ACTIVE TREATMENT PROGRAMS TO INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM. ENCOMPASSING AN ARRAY OF ENVIRONMENTS AND SERVICES ACROSS THREE DIFFERENT SETTINGS, THE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO INCREASE AUTONOMY AND SELF-RELIANCE, ENABLE CHOICES, MAXIMIZE DIGNITY, AND ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY INTERACTIONS. BITTERSWEET, INC. FURTHER STRIVES TO POSITIVELY AFFECT THE LIVES OF THOSE WITH AUTISM THROUGH HABILITATION AND VOCATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN A FARM ENVIRONMENT AND BY PROVIDING CONSULTATION AND TRAINING TO FAMILIES AND PROFESSIONALS.

Where $100 goes at Bittersweet Inc

How Bittersweet Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$82 Programs the work itself
$18 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $82 for programs

$38
Icf/iid
46% of program spending
$22
Day hab services
27% of program spending
$22
Community living
27% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

BITTERSWEET AUTISM FOUNDATION INC
2024
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION AND OPERATIONS OF BITTERSWEET, INC.
$246,330
TOLEDO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
2024
2024 BITTERSWEET SUPPORT: ARTS, GARDENS, RESPITE, PLAYGROUND, SUPPLIES & GENERAL NEEDS.
$59,050
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$52,300
THE ANDERSONS FUND SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION
2024
SIDEWALK, PARKING LOT, WALKING TRACK
$15,000
$10,394

Showing up to 5 of 35 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Becky Carr
PRESIDENT Charles Seddon
SECRETARY Jan Toczynski
DIRECTOR Jennifer Sponsler
DIRECTOR John Pierce
DIRECTOR Julie Romanoff

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,165,304 17 grants
Environment & Conservation
$116,500 2 grants
Health & Medicine
$96,000 2 grants
Youth Development
$40,000 2 grants
Sports & Recreation
$35,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $9.1M $8.6M $8.6M
2023 $7.9M $7.8M $8.1M
2022 $7.1M $7.0M $8.5M
2020 $7.6M $6.3M $7.5M
2019 $6.2M $5.8M $5.9M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $6.2M to $9.1M (+47%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.6M.

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