California Culinary Coalition

Analysis

California Culinary Coalition is a registered charity in United States, based in Irvine, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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, California Culinary Coalition reported income of $245k and spending of $199k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2022, income grew from $112k to $245k (+120%), an average of +120% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, California Culinary Coalition sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Amigos de Mexico ($245k), Lishmor ($245k) and Abilities Unlimited Inc ($245k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.1% and program service revenue 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $105k. At year end it held assets of $77k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $77k.