Upstate Community Enhancement Foundation Inc

Analysis

Upstate Community Enhancement Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Chico, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2002, 24 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 (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, Upstate Community Enhancement Foundation Inc reported income of $179k and spending of $256k, spending 143% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $326k to $179k (-45%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Upstate Community Enhancement Foundation Inc sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Durand Union Station Inc ($179k), Fault Line Theatre Inc ($179k) and Castleton Festival ($179k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.9% and program service revenue 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $501k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $501k.