Achieve Tahoe

Analysis

Achieve Tahoe is a registered charity in United States, based in Truckee, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable 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 September 2023, Achieve Tahoe reported income of $2.0m and spending of $1.7m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $2.0m (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Achieve Tahoe sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Santa Fe School for the Arts ($2.0m), Arc of St Clair County ($2.0m) and Westmoreland Sanctuary Inc ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% and program service revenue 17% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $139k (8.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $669k. At year end it held assets of $3.7m against liabilities of $91k, net assets of $3.6m. It reported 25 employees.