Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center

Analysis

Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 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 December 2023, Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center reported income of $4.3m and spending of $3.8m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.0m to $4.3m (+41%), an average of +9.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 44%. 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, Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center 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 92nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stater Bros Charities ($4.3m), McAuley Nazareth Inc ($4.3m) and Beaufort County Developmental Center Inc ($4.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% and program service revenue 15% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $188k (4.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.5m. At year end it held assets of $5.7m against liabilities of $397k, net assets of $5.3m. It reported 66 employees.