St Francis Foundation of Santa Barbara

Analysis

St Francis Foundation of Santa Barbara is a registered charity in United States, based in Carpinteria, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1959, 67 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 2024, St Francis Foundation of Santa Barbara reported income of $668k and spending of $1.7m, spending 249% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income fell from $677k to $668k (-1.3%), an average of -0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 337%. Over the whole period it spent 173% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, St Francis Foundation of Santa Barbara sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rural Health Network of Oklahoma Inc ($668k), Tracy S Residential Re-Entry Center Inc ($668k) and Olympic Neighbors ($668k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 24% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $108k (6.5% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $16.6m against liabilities of $21k, net assets of $16.6m. It reported 1 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.