Deaf Community Services of San Diego Inc

Analysis

Deaf Community Services of San Diego Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in National City, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 June 2023, Deaf Community Services of San Diego Inc reported income of $4.1m and spending of $4.2m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $4.8m to $4.1m (-15%), an average of -4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Deaf Community Services of San Diego Inc sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 91st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Richmond Medical Center Foundation Inc ($4.1m), Covenant Home of Chicago ($4.1m) and Wide Horizon Inc ($4.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 45% and program service revenue 55% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $126k (3.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.4m. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $478k, net assets of $1.5m. It reported 45 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.