Creative Identity

Analysis

Creative Identity is a registered charity in United States, based in Anaheim, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Creative Identity reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.1m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $691k to $1.1m (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Creative Identity sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gale Force Education ($1.1m), Supportive Parents of Really Talented Students ($1.1m) and Tennessee Charter School Incubator Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 31% and program service revenue 69% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $183k (17% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $503k. At year end it held assets of $446k against liabilities of $165k, net assets of $281k. It reported 27 employees.