Friends of the Charles Paddock Zoo Incorporated

Analysis

Friends of the Charles Paddock Zoo Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Atascadero, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Friends of the Charles Paddock Zoo Incorporated reported income of $191k and spending of $86k, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2023, income grew from $180k to $191k (+6.3%), an average of +6.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 43% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Friends of the Charles Paddock Zoo Incorporated sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 55th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Hatedust Project Inc ($191k), Buffalo Evening News Charity Fund ($191k) and Mountainstar Sports Group Foundation ($191k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $14k. At year end it held assets of $590k against liabilities of $52, net assets of $590k.