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Mendo-Lake Alternative Service Inc

RegisteredEIN 68-0294274Lakeport, CAOther charitable purposes
Income$166k2023-12
Spending$136ksame year
Spent / received99%5-year average
Size in its cause48th pctOther charitable purposes
Exempt since1994Publicly supported organisat
Employees7latest return

Analysis

Mendo-Lake Alternative Service Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lakeport, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1994, 32 years ago. 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, Mendo-Lake Alternative Service Inc reported income of $166k and spending of $136k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $158k to $166k (+4.9%), an average of +1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Mendo-Lake Alternative Service Inc sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Marys School Foundation ($166k), Usps Endowment Fund Inc ($166k) and Peabody Youth Hockey Inc ($166k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% and program service revenue 21% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $44k (32% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $59k. At year end it held assets of $91k against liabilities of $2,468, net assets of $89k. It reported 7 employees.

Income and spending

$0$42k$85k$127k$170k2019 Income: $157,9672019 Spending: $169,97520192020 Income: $135,6842020 Spending: $139,28120202021 Income: $156,2262021 Spending: $159,05320212022 Income: $143,7402022 Spending: $148,20120222023 Income: $165,6842023 Spending: $135,8052023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 79%
  • Program services 21%

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