Creating Caring Communities

Analysis

Creating Caring Communities is a registered charity in United States, based in Chico, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Creating Caring Communities reported income of $235k and spending of $215k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $217k to $235k (+8.5%), an average of +2.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Creating Caring Communities sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hands on Thomas County Inc ($235k), Canoeing for Kids ($235k) and GMR Foundation for Research and Education ($235k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.2% and program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $23k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $124k. At year end it held assets of $150k against liabilities of $2,234, net assets of $148k. It reported 17 employees.