Pivotal Directions Inc
Analysis
Pivotal Directions Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Redding, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2009, 17 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, Pivotal Directions Inc reported income of $694k and spending of $563k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $493k to $694k (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Pivotal Directions Inc sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Purple Door Christian Child Care ($694k), High Cotton Relief Fund ($694k) and Free Store Ministry Inc ($694k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $83k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $287k. At year end it held assets of $490k against liabilities of $1,596, net assets of $488k. It reported 20 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 99%
- Program services 0.0%
- Other 0.7%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Purple Door Christian Child Care | Grove City | $694k |
| High Cotton Relief Fund | Austin | $694k |
| Free Store Ministry Inc | Conway | $694k |
| Reading Montessori School | Reading | $694k |