Central Market Community Benefit District

Analysis

Central Market Community Benefit District is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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, Central Market Community Benefit District reported income of $2.7m and spending of $2.8m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.9m to $2.7m (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Central Market Community Benefit District sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Short North Alliance Inc ($2.7m), Enterprise Development Center of Erie County Inc ($2.7m) and Drive Change Inc ($2.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.3% and program service revenue 90% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $250k (9.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $601k. At year end it held assets of $3.0m against liabilities of $1.6m, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 6 employees.