Sera Jey Foundation
Analysis
Sera Jey Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in El Cerrito, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Sera Jey Foundation reported income of $865k and spending of $128k, leaving 85% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $245k to $865k (+253%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 752%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Sera Jey Foundation sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pipeliners Association of Houston Educational Fund ($864k), Ross Mathematics Foundation ($865k) and Peak Education ($864k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 18% and program service revenue 4.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $100k, net assets of $1.5m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 18%
- Program services 4.2%
- Other 78%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pipeliners Association of Houston Educational Fund | Houston | $864k |
| Ross Mathematics Foundation | Columbus | $865k |
| Peak Education | Colorado SPGS | $864k |
| Cobb County Public Schools Educational Foundation Inc | Marietta | $865k |