Alliance Francaise Silicon Valley

Analysis

Alliance Francaise Silicon Valley is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Gatos, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 December 2023, Alliance Francaise Silicon Valley reported income of $308k and spending of $319k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $288k to $308k (+6.9%), an average of +1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Alliance Francaise Silicon Valley sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 64th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cultural Enrichment Center of Fort Collins ($308k), Agastya Gurukulam ($308k) and Celtic Junction Arts Center Inc ($308k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 6.7% and program service revenue 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $140k. At year end it held assets of $149k against liabilities of $12k, net assets of $137k. It reported 11 employees.