Francisco Park Conservancy

Analysis

Francisco Park Conservancy is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. 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, Francisco Park Conservancy reported income of $1.5m and spending of $410k, leaving 72% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $11.1m to $1.5m (-87%), an average of -40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 177%. Over the whole period it spent 144% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Francisco Park Conservancy sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 84th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jamestown Parks and Recreation Foundation Inc ($1.5m), Peninsula Youth Soccer Club ($1.5m) and Napa Youth Soccer League Inc ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. It paid $59k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $2.4m against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $2.4m.