Mission Plasticos
Analysis
Mission Plasticos is a registered charity in United States, based in Orange, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, 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 December 2023, Mission Plasticos reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.2m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.4m to $1.1m (-21%), an average of -5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Mission Plasticos sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% 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 Convalescent Aid Society ($1.1m), Colorado Alliance for Health Equity and Practice ($1.1m) and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation ($1.1m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $233k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $166k. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $84k, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 3 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 83%
- Other 17%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Convalescent Aid Society | Pasadena | $1.1m |
| Colorado Alliance for Health Equity and Practice | Denver | $1.1m |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation | Detroit | $1.1m |
| Kids Community Clinic of Burbank | Valencia | $1.1m |