Shin Zen Friendship Garden Inc

Analysis

Shin Zen Friendship Garden Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fresno, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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 December 2023, Shin Zen Friendship Garden Inc reported income of $273k and spending of $239k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $295k to $273k (-7.5%), an average of -3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Shin Zen Friendship Garden Inc sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Society of Civil Engineers ($273k), Lookfar Conservation ($273k) and Valley Senior Services Inc ($273k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 64% and program service revenue 32% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $80k (33% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $56k. At year end it held assets of $495k against liabilities of $80k, net assets of $415k. It reported 3 employees.