Community Foundation of Colusa County

Analysis

Community Foundation of Colusa County is a registered charity in United States, based in Chico, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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, Community Foundation of Colusa County reported income of $77k and spending of $100k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $86k to $77k (-11%), an average of -5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Community Foundation of Colusa County sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 30th percentile, and in the 32nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mentorscope Community Outreach ($77k), Hiawatha Chamber & Visitors Bureau ($77k) and Junior League of Buffalo Inc ($77k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% and program service revenue 17% of the total. At year end it held assets of $193k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $193k.