Building Up Lives Foundation

Analysis

Building Up Lives Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Moreno Valley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2022, Building Up Lives Foundation reported income of $634k and spending of $647k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2022, income fell from $1.4m to $634k (-56%), an average of -34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Building Up Lives Foundation sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% 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 Grapevine Center Inc ($634k), San Carlos Learning Academy Inc ($634k) and Livingston Healthcare Foundation ($634k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $980 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $980.