California Creativity Association

Analysis

California Creativity Association is a registered charity in United States, based in San Diego, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1999, 27 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 August 2023, California Creativity Association reported income of $333k and spending of $322k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income fell from $568k to $333k (-41%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 234%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, California Creativity Association sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Reach Academy Inc ($333k), Husky Athletic Booster Club ($333k) and Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Endoscopy Inc ($333k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% and program service revenue 40% of the total. At year end it held assets of $96k against liabilities of $56k, net assets of $40k.