Santas Castle

Analysis

Santas Castle is a registered charity in United States, based in JBLM, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 May 2024, Santas Castle reported income of $486k and spending of $459k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to May 2024, income grew from $186k to $486k (+161%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Santas Castle sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arivaca Coordinating Council-Human Resource Group Inc ($486k), Islamic Social Services of Oregon State ($486k) and Victims Empowerment Support Team Vest ($486k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $508k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $508k.