Central California Nikkei Foundation

Analysis

Central California Nikkei Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Fresno, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 June 2023, Central California Nikkei Foundation reported income of $4.6m and spending of $3.5m, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.0m to $4.6m (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Central California Nikkei Foundation sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Indiana Crop Improvement Assn Inc ($4.6m), Child & Family Services Inc of Lea County ($4.6m) and Exira Care Center Corporation ($4.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% and program service revenue 68% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.8m. At year end it held assets of $3.8m against liabilities of $1.6m, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 56 employees.