Winter Guard Association of Southern California

Analysis

Winter Guard Association of Southern California is a registered charity in United States, based in Fountain Vly, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 August 2023, Winter Guard Association of Southern California reported income of $846k and spending of $853k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2020 to August 2023, income grew from $415k to $846k (+104%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 157%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Winter Guard Association of Southern California 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 77th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coordinators 2 Inc ($846k), Archuleta County Victim Assistance Program Inc ($846k) and Stoveteam International ($846k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 45% and program service revenue 52% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $161k. At year end it held assets of $418k against liabilities of $8,326, net assets of $409k. It reported 11 employees.