Golden Sierra Life Skills

Analysis

Golden Sierra Life Skills is a registered charity in United States, based in Auburn, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, Golden Sierra Life Skills reported income of $67k and spending of $68k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income grew from $56k to $67k (+20%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Golden Sierra Life Skills sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 26th percentile, and in the 28th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System ($67k), Game Face Sports ($67k) and Bay State Girls Softball Inc ($67k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% and program service revenue 14% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3,813 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $3,813.