VFW Department of California Foundation
Analysis
VFW Department of California Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Elk Grove, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. 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, VFW Department of California Foundation reported income of $168k and spending of $53k, leaving 68% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2018 to June 2023, income grew from $125k to $168k (+34%), an average of +6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 413%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.
Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, VFW Department of California Foundation sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Purrfect Cat Rescue Inc ($168k), Feline Urgent Rescue of Western North Carolina ($168k) and Golden Endings-Golden Retriever Rescue ($168k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.8m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 82%
- Other 18%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Purrfect Cat Rescue Inc | Crystal Lake | $168k |
| Feline Urgent Rescue of Western North Carolina | Waynesville | $168k |
| Golden Endings-Golden Retriever Rescue | Columbus | $168k |
| Dalhart Animal Wellness Group and Sanctuary D a W G S | Dalhart | $168k |