Vilda
Analysis
Vilda is a registered charity in United States, based in Fairfax, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2016, 10 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Vilda reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.0m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $527k to $1.1m (+107%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Vilda sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sixers Youth Foundation ($1.1m), Give Black Alliance ($1.1m) and National Christian Charitable Foundation ($1.1m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.3% and program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $166k (17% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $554k. At year end it held assets of $661k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $661k. It reported 56 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 0.3%
- Program services 100%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sixers Youth Foundation | Camden | $1.1m |
| Give Black Alliance | Boston | $1.1m |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Lexington | $1.1m |
| Heed Uganda | Edmonds | $1.1m |