Parker Street Foundation

Analysis

Parker Street Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, Parker Street Foundation reported income of $339k and spending of $292k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $356k to $339k (-4.6%), an average of -1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Parker Street Foundation sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fuller Center for Housing of Central Indiana Inc ($339k), United Neighborhoods Inc ($339k) and Owl 360 ($339k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $6.8m against liabilities of $3.9m, net assets of $2.9m.