Always Knocking
Analysis
Always Knocking is a registered charity in United States, based in Sacramento, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2010, 16 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 December 2023, Always Knocking reported income of $223k and spending of $227k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2017 to December 2023, income grew from $220k to $223k (+1.1%), an average of +0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Always Knocking sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Smart Kids with Learning Disabilites Inc ($223k), Lead Maryland Foundation Inc ($223k) and Harrisonburg Education Foundation ($223k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% and program service revenue 86% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $46k (20% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $6,858 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $6,858.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 14%
- Program services 86%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Smart Kids with Learning Disabilites Inc | Norwalk | $223k |
| Lead Maryland Foundation Inc | Queenstown | $223k |
| Harrisonburg Education Foundation | Harrisonburg | $223k |
| E B Scripps Elementary School Academic Fundraising Partnership | San Diego | $223k |