The Star Center Foundation

Analysis

The Star Center Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Centennial, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, The Star Center Foundation reported income of $2.2m and spending of $2.6m, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $3.0m to $2.2m (-28%), an average of -7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Star Center Foundation sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yamhill Valley Treatment ($2.2m), Susquehanna Township Emergency Medical Services Inc ($2.2m) and Sacramento Recovery House Inc ($2.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.7% and program service revenue 91% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $213k (8.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.4m. At year end it held assets of $3.2m against liabilities of $2.9m, net assets of $282k. It reported 38 employees.