Greater Contribution

Analysis

Greater Contribution is a registered charity in United States, based in Thousand Oaks, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Greater Contribution reported income of $781k and spending of $190k, leaving 76% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $124k to $781k (+530%), an average of +58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 271%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Greater Contribution sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nebraska Crop Improvement Association ($781k), Alliance for GLBTQ Youth Inc ($781k) and Reach of Cherokee County Inc ($781k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $33k. At year end it held assets of $754k against liabilities of $222, net assets of $754k. It reported 2 employees.