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Lost Angels Childrens Project Inc

RegisteredEIN 47-3384907Lancaster, CAPoverty relief
Income$4.3m2023-12
Spending$2.3msame year
Spent / received60%5-year average
Size in its cause89th pctPoverty relief
Exempt since2016Publicly supported organisat
Employees71latest return

Analysis

Lost Angels Childrens Project Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lancaster, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Lost Angels Childrens Project Inc reported income of $4.3m and spending of $2.3m, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $319k to $4.3m (+1257%), an average of +92% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 137%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lost Angels Childrens Project Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include East Cooper Community Outreach ($4.3m), Meals on Wheels of the Monterey Peninsula Inc ($4.3m) and Special Care Incorporated ($4.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 4.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $142k (6.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $855k. At year end it held assets of $3.4m against liabilities of $66k, net assets of $3.3m. It reported 71 employees.

Income and spending

$0$1.1m$2.2m$3.2m$4.3m2019 Income: $318,9012019 Spending: $230,78520192020 Income: $715,2622020 Spending: $434,52920202021 Income: $994,4002021 Spending: $760,06020212022 Income: $1,828,8722022 Spending: $1,231,30420222023 Income: $4,326,0552023 Spending: $2,288,2682023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 95%
  • Program services 4.8%
  • Other 0.3%

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East Cooper Community OutreachMt Pleasant$4.3m
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Special Care IncorporatedOklahoma City$4.3m
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