Uptown Whittier Improvement Association

Analysis

Uptown Whittier Improvement Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Whittier, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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 November 2023, Uptown Whittier Improvement Association reported income of $471k and spending of $287k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2019 to November 2023, income fell from $490k to $471k (-3.8%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2022, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Uptown Whittier Improvement Association sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 71st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Downtown Ontario Improvement Association ($471k), Sports Biz Cares Ltd ($471k) and Kansas City Regional Destination Development Foundati ($470k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending November 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.1m.