Northern California Peoples Advocate

Analysis

Northern California Peoples Advocate is a registered charity in United States, based in Penn Valley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Northern California Peoples Advocate reported income of $224k and spending of $215k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $210k to $224k (+6.5%), an average of +1.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Northern California Peoples Advocate sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lost Boys Center for Leadership Development ($224k), Patsy Reeve Foundation Inc ($224k) and Indiana Agriculture Nutrient Alliance Inc ($224k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $85k (39% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $43k. At year end it held assets of $33k against liabilities of $97k, net assets of -$65k.