Brain Injury Center
Analysis
Brain Injury Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Camarillo, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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, Brain Injury Center reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.3m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $815k to $1.3m (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Brain Injury Center sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Portland Institute for Contemporary Art ($1.3m), Oregon Repertory Singers ($1.3m) and The Childrens Museum of New Hampshire ($1.3m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 35% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $47k (3.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $718k. At year end it held assets of $923k against liabilities of $726k, net assets of $197k. It reported 43 employees.
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 35%
- Other 65%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Portland Institute for Contemporary Art | Portland | $1.3m |
| Oregon Repertory Singers | Portland | $1.3m |
| The Childrens Museum of New Hampshire | Dover | $1.3m |
| Cantus | Minneapolis | $1.3m |