Native Star Foundation
Analysis
Native Star Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Porterville, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, Native Star Foundation reported income of $657k and spending of $605k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $403k to $657k (+63%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Native Star Foundation sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Camp Blue Diamond ($657k), The Pinhead Institute Inc ($658k) and Sand City Volleyball Club Inc ($656k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $147k (24% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $129k. At year end it held assets of $88k against liabilities of $17k, net assets of $71k. It reported 5 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 88%
- Other 12%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Blue Diamond | Petersburg | $657k |
| The Pinhead Institute Inc | Telluride | $658k |
| Sand City Volleyball Club Inc | Monterey | $656k |
| Camp Wannado After School Program Inc | Sunrise | $658k |