Letters to Santa Charity

Analysis

Letters to Santa Charity is a registered charity in United States, based in Turlock, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Letters to Santa Charity reported income of $255k and spending of $206k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $285k to $255k (-11%), an average of -5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 156%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Letters to Santa Charity sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Central Midwest Regional Council of Carpenters Cares Inc ($255k), Christopher Iix Game Changers Inc ($255k) and Serving Older Adults Through Changing Times ($255k).

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 $66k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $66k.