California Polytechnic State University Alumni Association

Analysis

California Polytechnic State University Alumni Association is a registered charity in United States, based in San Luis Obispo, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1969, 57 years ago. 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 June 2024, California Polytechnic State University Alumni Association reported income of $102k and spending of $70k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $138k to $102k (-26%), an average of -7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, California Polytechnic State University Alumni Association sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 40th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nebraska Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics ($102k), PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc ($102k) and American Society of Heating Refrigeration & A-C Engineers ($102k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 35% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $19, net assets of $1.0m.