Berkeley Real Estate Forum

Analysis

Berkeley Real Estate Forum is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mutual and membership benefit, which this site groups under other charitable 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, Berkeley Real Estate Forum reported income of $544k and spending of $500k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $568k to $544k (-4.2%), an average of -1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Berkeley Real Estate Forum sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% 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 Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Berks County ($544k), Redding Youth Soccer League ($544k) and Perry Count Senior Citizens Housing Inc ($544k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $25k, net assets of $1.5m.