Friends of Golden West

Analysis

Friends of Golden West is a registered charity in United States, based in Visalia, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 July 2024, Friends of Golden West reported income of $494k and spending of $433k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from July 2023 to July 2024, income grew from $131k to $494k (+276%), an average of +276% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 276%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Friends of Golden West sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little Village Nursery School Inc ($494k), Yours Humanly ($494k) and Mental Fitness 21st Century Learning Inc ($494k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2024, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $248k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $248k.