Redwood Empire Chinese Association

Analysis

Redwood Empire Chinese Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Rosa, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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, Redwood Empire Chinese Association reported income of $66k and spending of $52k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $60k to $66k (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 238%. Over the whole period it spent 142% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Redwood Empire Chinese Association sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 26th percentile, and in the 28th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ars Arts & Culture Center ($66k), Somos Cultura Y Mas ($66k) and Corryville Suzuki Project Inc ($66k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 48% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.4m.