Grocery Outlet Touching Lives Foundation

Analysis

Grocery Outlet Touching Lives Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Emeryville, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Grocery Outlet Touching Lives Foundation reported income of $289k and spending of $309k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $447k to $289k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 52% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Grocery Outlet Touching Lives Foundation sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lewis & Clark Certified Development Company ($289k), Baymec Community Foundation ($289k) and Wasco County Youth Livestock Auction ($289k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.4m.