Friends of the Mount Shasta Avalanche Center

Analysis

Friends of the Mount Shasta Avalanche Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Mount Shasta, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2007, 19 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 (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, Friends of the Mount Shasta Avalanche Center reported income of $90k and spending of $65k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $49k to $90k (+84%), an average of +84% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Friends of the Mount Shasta Avalanche Center sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile, and in the 36th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mayors Charity Ball Inc ($90k), Christian Community Caring Center ($90k) and Thomasville Cultural Center Endowment Trust ($90k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 66% of the total. At year end it held assets of $126k against liabilities of $972, net assets of $125k.