Pire California Inc

Analysis

Pire California Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover medical research, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation (type i) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Pire California Inc reported income of $1.0m and spending of $1.0m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $90k to $1.0m (+1046%), an average of +84% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 438%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Pire California Inc sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Mexico Primary Care Training Consortium ($1.0m), Whidbey Island Hospital Foundation ($1.0m) and Half Helen Foundation ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $55k (5.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $595k. At year end it held assets of $2.4m against liabilities of $2.3m, net assets of $14k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.