Stanislaus Community Foundation

Analysis

Stanislaus Community Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Modesto, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2002, 24 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 (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, Stanislaus Community Foundation reported income of $9.2m and spending of $8.7m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.6m to $9.2m (+98%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Stanislaus Community Foundation sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% 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 Community Foundation of South Alabama ($9.2m), Roman Catholic Foundation of Eastern Missouri ($9.2m) and Community Foundation of Orange County ($9.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $199k (2.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $467k. At year end it held assets of $45.2m against liabilities of $250k, net assets of $45.0m. It reported 8 employees.