Santa Barbara County Action Network

Analysis

Santa Barbara County Action Network is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Maria, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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, Santa Barbara County Action Network reported income of $224k and spending of $198k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $129k to $224k (+73%), an average of +73% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Santa Barbara County Action Network sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% 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 The Mill District Inc ($224k), Welding Research Council Inc ($224k) and New Albany Urban Enterprise Zone ($224k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 2.3% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $60k. At year end it held assets of $159k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $159k. It reported 3 employees.