California State Games

Analysis

California State Games is a registered charity in United States, based in San Diego, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1986, 40 years ago. 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, California State Games reported income of $701k and spending of $672k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $826k to $701k (-15%), an average of -4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 193%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, California State Games sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ciesla Foundation Inc ($701k), Connelly Dream Center ($702k) and Stormont-Vail Healthcare Auxiliary ($701k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 23% and program service revenue 72% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $4,200. At year end it held assets of $351k against liabilities of $141k, net assets of $210k.