Amador Community Foundation Inc

Analysis

Amador Community Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Jackson, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general 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 December 2023, Amador Community Foundation Inc reported income of $2.5m and spending of $1.7m, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $2.5m (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Amador Community Foundation Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Life Thrift Inc ($2.5m), 2022 Act Foundation Inc ($2.5m) and United Way of the Lakeshore Inc ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $80k (4.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $50k. At year end it held assets of $6.7m against liabilities of $23k, net assets of $6.7m. It reported 4 employees.