Open Arms Temporary Living

Analysis

Open Arms Temporary Living is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2016, 10 years ago. 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, Open Arms Temporary Living reported income of $3.1m and spending of $2.9m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $399k to $3.1m (+669%), an average of +66% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 477%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Open Arms Temporary Living sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arc of Haywood County Inc ($3.1m), Apache Junction Reach Out Inc ($3.1m) and Veteran Golfers Association ($3.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $0 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $0.