Kern County Autism Center

Analysis

Kern County Autism Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Arvin, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 May 2023, Kern County Autism Center reported income of $2.1m and spending of $2.1m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $2.1m (+15%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kern County Autism Center sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Moyers Corners Fire Department Inc ($2.1m), Kids for Kids Foundation Inc ($2.1m) and Paragon Health Institute ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $155k (7.5% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $410k against liabilities of $225k, net assets of $185k. It reported 39 employees.