California Releaf

Analysis

California Releaf is a registered charity in United States, based in Sacramento, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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 June 2023, California Releaf reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.3m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $1.4m to $1.3m (-2.0%), an average of -0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income dropped by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, California Releaf 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 82nd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Georgia River Network Inc ($1.3m), Landmark Conservancy Inc ($1.3m) and Ozark Greenways Inc ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 1.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $118k (9.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $106k. At year end it held assets of $522k against liabilities of $237k, net assets of $286k. It reported 5 employees.