Sunnyvale Community Services
Analysis
Sunnyvale Community Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Sunnyvale, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1970, 56 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 June 2023, Sunnyvale Community Services reported income of $13.0m and spending of $12.8m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $8.5m to $13.0m (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 143%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sunnyvale Community Services sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include White Pony Express ($13.0m), Community Childcare Food Supplement Inc ($13.0m) and Storehouse of Community Resources ($13.0m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 0.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $352k (2.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.0m. It paid $303k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $29.2m against liabilities of $9.9m, net assets of $19.3m. It reported 69 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 98%
- Program services 0.4%
- Other 1.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| White Pony Express | Concord | $13.0m |
| Community Childcare Food Supplement Inc | Savannah | $13.0m |
| Storehouse of Community Resources | Grand Rapids | $13.0m |
| Christian Care Mesa Inc | Phoenix | $13.0m |