Troop 2 of Santa Monica

Analysis

Troop 2 of Santa Monica is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Monica, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Troop 2 of Santa Monica reported income of $200k and spending of $144k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $127k to $200k (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 273%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Troop 2 of Santa Monica sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include John E Alexander South Wood County Young Mens Christian Foundation in ($200k), Child Envangelism Fellowship Inc ($200k) and I S Hankins--F a Johnson Education Foundation Inc ($200k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% of the total. At year end it held assets of $613k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $613k.