Community Access Partners of San Buenaventura

Analysis

Community Access Partners of San Buenaventura is a registered charity in United States, based in Ventura, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 2023, Community Access Partners of San Buenaventura reported income of $815k and spending of $844k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $724k to $815k (+13%), an average of +3.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Community Access Partners of San Buenaventura sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Centre for the Living Arts ($815k), National Association for Media Literacy Education ($815k) and Csehy Summer School of Music ($814k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 8.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $95k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $330k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $87k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 8 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.