Healthy Alternatives to Violent Environments

Analysis

Healthy Alternatives to Violent Environments is a registered charity in United States, based in Modesto, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1978, 48 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, Healthy Alternatives to Violent Environments reported income of $4.0m and spending of $3.7m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.0m to $4.0m (+35%), an average of +7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Healthy Alternatives to Violent Environments sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 91st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Joseph Institute for the Deaf ($4.0m), Community Emergency Assistance Program Inc ($4.0m) and Barren River Area Safe Space Inc ($4.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $95k (2.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.1m. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $308k, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 71 employees.