California Voter Foundation

Analysis

California Voter Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Sacramento, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1994, 32 years ago. 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, California Voter Foundation reported income of $66k and spending of $152k, spending 228% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $253k to $66k (-74%), an average of -49% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, California Voter Foundation sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% 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 Smore for Women ($66k), Chicago Chambers Music Society ($66k) and Our Lady of Victory Parish Educatio Nal Endowment Fund ($66k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $121k against liabilities of $7,827, net assets of $114k.