Cambrian Educational Foundation

Analysis

Cambrian Educational Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in San Jose, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 June 2023, Cambrian Educational Foundation reported income of $760k and spending of $831k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $957k to $760k (-21%), an average of -5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Cambrian Educational Foundation sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Childrens Vision Services ($760k), Secured Finance Foundation ($760k) and Abraham Foundation ($760k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 70% and program service revenue 15% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $1.2m.