The Mentors Forum

Analysis

The Mentors Forum is a registered charity in United States, based in Redlands, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. 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 December 2023, The Mentors Forum reported income of $92k and spending of $199k, spending 217% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $98k to $92k (-5.8%), an average of -1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 147%. Over the whole period it spent 124% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Mentors Forum sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile, and in the 37th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Streamliner Aquatic Recreation Incorporated ($92k), Carson Futbol Club ($92k) and East Bay Flag Football ($92k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $65k (33% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $27k against liabilities of $33k, net assets of -$5,400. It reported 2 employees.