College Access Fairfax

Analysis

College Access Fairfax is a registered charity in United States, based in Falls Church, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, College Access Fairfax reported income of $170k and spending of $184k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $124k to $170k (+36%), an average of +8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, College Access Fairfax sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 50th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Joseph F Cannon TR Uw Fbo Observer Fresh Air Camp Inc ($170k), Noodles & Company Foundation ($170k) and Albers Family Affiliated Fund Ofthe Occf Inc ($170k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $45k. At year end it held assets of $577k against liabilities of $36k, net assets of $542k. It reported 6 employees.