The Barnabas Group

Analysis

The Barnabas Group is a registered charity in United States, based in Corona, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 Barnabas Group reported income of $352k and spending of $443k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.0m to $352k (-65%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Barnabas Group 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 65th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Iam Health and Wellness Inc ($352k), Valley Meals on Wheels Inc ($352k) and Dwell - Lycoming County ($352k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $110k (25% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $398k against liabilities of $75k, net assets of $323k.

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.