C R L a Foundation

Analysis

C R L a Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Sacramento, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1982, 44 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 September 2023, C R L a Foundation reported income of $7.7m and spending of $7.4m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $2.5m to $7.7m (+207%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, C R L a Foundation sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Apex Community Care Inc ($7.7m), The Center to Promote Healthcare Access Inc ($7.7m) and National Veterans Legal Services Program Inc ($7.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 1.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $105k (1.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.0m. At year end it held assets of $9.6m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of $7.6m. It reported 63 employees.