LA Cruz Community
Analysis
LA Cruz Community is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Cloud, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, LA Cruz Community reported income of $869k and spending of $818k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $887k to $869k (-2.0%), an average of -0.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, LA Cruz Community sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pilgrim Towers Inc ($869k), Evangeline Booth Friendship House Residence ($870k) and Cedar Gardens Apartments ($868k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $993k, net assets of $1.0m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Program services 99%
- Other 0.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pilgrim Towers Inc | Norwalk | $869k |
| Evangeline Booth Friendship House Residence | Brookhaven | $870k |
| Cedar Gardens Apartments | Stockton | $868k |
| St Anthony Housing Inc | Casper | $870k |