Central Valley Opportunity Center

Analysis

Central Valley Opportunity Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Winton, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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 September 2023, Central Valley Opportunity Center reported income of $11.5m and spending of $11.7m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $8.4m to $11.5m (+37%), an average of +8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Central Valley Opportunity Center sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% 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 Spanish American Civic Association for Equality Inc ($11.5m), John Paul II Shrine and Institute Inc ($11.5m) and Community Ventures in Living Ltd ($11.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $194k (1.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4.0m. At year end it held assets of $7.8m against liabilities of $3.5m, net assets of $4.3m. It reported 115 employees.