Mateel Community Center

Analysis

Mateel Community Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Redway, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Mateel Community Center reported income of $530k and spending of $722k, spending 136% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $739k to $530k (-28%), an average of -8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 143%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Mateel Community Center sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Angelacares Inc ($530k), Every Body Athletics ($530k) and Bridges Child Placement Agency ($530k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% and program service revenue 61% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $12k (1.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $174k. At year end it held assets of $726k against liabilities of $970k, net assets of -$245k. It reported 88 employees.