Vistas Lifelong Learning Inc

Analysis

Vistas Lifelong Learning Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Barbara, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2001, 25 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Vistas Lifelong Learning Inc reported income of $125k and spending of $96k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income grew from $72k to $125k (+73%), an average of +73% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Vistas Lifelong Learning Inc sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 45th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Elk City Renewal Association Inc ($125k), Lakeland Symphony Society Inc ($125k) and Elysian Valley Arts Collective ($125k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 33% and program service revenue 54% of the total. At year end it held assets of $53k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $53k.