California Institute for Rural Studies Inc

Analysis

California Institute for Rural Studies Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Sacramento, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1978, 48 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 December 2023, California Institute for Rural Studies Inc reported income of $301k and spending of $700k, spending 233% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $262k to $301k (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, California Institute for Rural Studies Inc sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 64th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Creation Studies Institute ($300k), Authentic Caribbean Foundation Inc ($301k) and Oakhurst Cooperative Preschool ($300k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $437k. At year end it held assets of $109k against liabilities of $50k, net assets of $59k. It reported 10 employees.