One Step a LA Vez

Analysis

One Step a LA Vez is a registered charity in United States, based in Fillmore, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2012, 14 years ago. 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, One Step a LA Vez reported income of $531k and spending of $675k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $465k to $531k (+14%), an average of +3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, One Step a LA Vez 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 71st percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope Community Center Inc ($531k), Newton County Community Services Inc ($531k) and Victory Homes for Boys ($531k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 74% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $325k. At year end it held assets of $672k against liabilities of $693k, net assets of -$20k. It reported 13 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.