Mental Health Association for Chinese Communities

Analysis

Mental Health Association for Chinese Communities is a registered charity in United States, based in Castro Valley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Mental Health Association for Chinese Communities reported income of $2.8m and spending of $2.3m, spending 83% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $286k to $2.8m (+881%), an average of +114% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 209%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Mental Health Association for Chinese Communities 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 89th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Idsa Education and Research Foundation ($2.8m), Force-Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered ($2.8m) and Virginia Commonwealth University Intellectual Property Foundation ($2.8m).

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 $227k (9.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.5m. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $205k, net assets of $796k. It reported 67 employees.