Little Sunshine House

Analysis

Little Sunshine House is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Alamitos, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Little Sunshine House reported income of $1.0m and spending of $1.1m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $488k to $1.0m (+110%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Little Sunshine House sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hmong Youth and Parents United ($1.0m), Concern for Neighbors Food Bank ($1.0m) and Agape Creative Ministries Inc ($1.0m).

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 $96k (9.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $566k. At year end it held assets of $209k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $209k. It reported 3 employees.