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Alameda-Contra Costa Lions Central Committee for the Blind Inc

RegisteredEIN 94-1386913Oakland, CAOther charitable purposes
Income$109k2023-06
Spending$161ksame year
Spent / received43%5-year average
Size in its cause39th pctOther charitable purposes
Exempt since1944Publicly supported organisat
Employees2latest return

Analysis

Alameda-Contra Costa Lions Central Committee for the Blind Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1944, 82 years ago. 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, Alameda-Contra Costa Lions Central Committee for the Blind Inc reported income of $109k and spending of $161k, spending 147% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $864k to $109k (-87%), an average of -40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income dropped by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 43% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Alameda-Contra Costa Lions Central Committee for the Blind Inc sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 41st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southwest High School Foundation ($109k), Hives for Heroes ($109k) and The Hbaa Charitable Foundation ($109k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 19% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $30k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1,822. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $23k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 2 employees.

Income and spending

$0$216k$432k$648k$864k2019 Income: $863,8892019 Spending: $53,27020192020 Income: $368,4112020 Spending: $84,21220202021 Income: $37,7632021 Spending: $34,31820212022 Income: $69,5862022 Spending: $296,52920222023 Income: $109,4752023 Spending: $161,1092023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 19%
  • Other 81%

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