San Francisco City Impact

Analysis

San Francisco City Impact is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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 August 2023, San Francisco City Impact reported income of $8.4m and spending of $9.4m, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income fell from $10.0m to $8.4m (-16%), an average of -4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2020, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, San Francisco City Impact 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 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Neighborhood Youth Leadership Inc ($8.3m), Boy Scouts of America ($8.4m) and East Bay Asian Youth Center ($8.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 4.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $253k (2.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.4m. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $2.6m, net assets of -$1.1m. It reported 43 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.