California 211 Providers Network

Analysis

California 211 Providers Network is a registered charity in United States, based in Arroyo Grande, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. 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 2022, California 211 Providers Network reported income of $3.9m and spending of $3.6m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2022, income grew from $68k to $3.9m (+5548%), an average of +652% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 2520%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, California 211 Providers Network sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 91st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North East Fort Bend County Volunteer Fire Department ($3.8m), Resilience Force ($3.9m) and West Buncombe Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated ($3.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.1% and program service revenue 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $1.6m, net assets of $730k.