Foothill AIDS Project

Analysis

Foothill AIDS Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Claremont, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1987, 39 years ago. 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, Foothill AIDS Project reported income of $8.7m and spending of $8.4m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2014 to December 2023, income grew from $3.1m to $8.7m (+177%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Foothill AIDS Project sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fund for Medical Research and Education ($8.7m), Lake Country Christian School ($8.7m) and Women Religious Archives Collaborative ($8.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $136k (1.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.8m. At year end it held assets of $8.8m against liabilities of $1.5m, net assets of $7.3m. It reported 70 employees.