Cal Voices
Analysis
Cal Voices is a registered charity in United States, based in Sacramento, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Cal Voices reported income of $5.9m and spending of $5.3m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $5.0m to $5.9m (+18%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cal Voices sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Palouse River Counseling Center ($5.9m), Lighthouse for the Blind in New Orleans ($5.9m) and Fletcher Group Inc ($5.9m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% and program service revenue 41% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $200k (3.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.2m. At year end it held assets of $5.3m against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of $4.0m. It reported 55 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 57%
- Program services 41%
- Other 1.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Palouse River Counseling Center | Pullman | $5.9m |
| Lighthouse for the Blind in New Orleans | New Orleans | $5.9m |
| Fletcher Group Inc | London | $5.9m |
| Gower Convalescent Center Inc | Gower | $5.9m |