Yellow Roof Foundation

Analysis

Yellow Roof Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Concord, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, Yellow Roof Foundation reported income of $914k and spending of $55k, leaving 94% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $103k to $914k (+786%), an average of +72% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 579%. Over the whole period it spent 6.7% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Yellow Roof Foundation sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lufkin Neighborhood Strong ($913k), Maple Leaf Community Residences Inc ($914k) and Safe Harbor of Chester County Inc ($913k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 105% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.5m against liabilities of $3,958, net assets of $3.5m.