Reality Changers

Analysis

Reality Changers is a registered charity in United States, based in San Diego, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 June 2023, Reality Changers reported income of $2.1m and spending of $2.3m, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $3.2m to $2.1m (-36%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Reality Changers sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marian Hope ($2.1m), Wild Lilac Child Development Community ($2.1m) and James Blackstone Memorial Library Association ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 1.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $197k (8.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $698k, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 30 employees.