Gardena Police Foundation

Analysis

Gardena Police Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Gardena, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Gardena Police Foundation reported income of $187k and spending of $145k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $232k to $187k (-19%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Gardena Police Foundation sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 54th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New York State Labor Religion Coalition Inc ($187k), Susquehanna Valley Mediation Inc ($187k) and Kansas Civic Engagement Table ($187k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 21% and program service revenue 41% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $1, net assets of $1.4m.