Big Sunday

Analysis

Big Sunday is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2008, 18 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 June 2023, Big Sunday reported income of $1.9m and spending of $2.0m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2018 to June 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $1.9m (+4.8%), an average of +0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Big Sunday sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dimension Mill Inc ($1.9m), Kline Galland Center Foundation ($1.9m) and New Sector Alliance Inc ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $180k (8.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $310k. At year end it held assets of $2.6m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 11 employees.