Sunrise Center

Analysis

Sunrise Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Corte Madera, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Sunrise Center reported income of $1.0m and spending of $1.3m, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $889k to $1.0m (+17%), an average of +4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 136% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sunrise Center sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery ($1.0m), End It for Good Inc ($1.0m) and Valley View Hospital Foundation ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 17% and program service revenue 83% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $447k. At year end it held assets of $106k against liabilities of $2.3m, net assets of -$2.2m.

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.