Saint Johns Program for Real Change

Analysis

Saint Johns Program for Real Change is a registered charity in United States, based in Sacramento, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Saint Johns Program for Real Change reported income of $8.8m and spending of $7.6m, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $6.5m to $8.8m (+36%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Saint Johns Program for Real Change sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The National Alliance for Hispanic Health ($8.8m), Ability Building Services Inc ($8.8m) and Mentis ($8.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% and program service revenue 5.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $307k (4.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4.0m. It paid $31k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $13.1m against liabilities of $4.3m, net assets of $8.8m. It reported 129 employees.