Association of California Cities

Analysis

Association of California Cities is a registered charity in United States, based in Mission Viejo, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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 December 2023, Association of California Cities reported income of $748k and spending of $762k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $685k to $748k (+9.3%), an average of +2.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Association of California Cities sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 72% 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 James Sandoval Preparatory High School ($748k), Richmond Street Community Development Corporation ($748k) and Womens Public Leadership Network ($748k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $173k (23% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $102k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $522k, net assets of $701k. It reported 3 employees.