California Foundation for Independent Living Centers

Analysis

California Foundation for Independent Living Centers is a registered charity in United States, based in Sacramento, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1982, 44 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 September 2023, California Foundation for Independent Living Centers reported income of $8.3m and spending of $8.2m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $4.4m to $8.3m (+88%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, California Foundation for Independent Living Centers sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jewish Family Service of Tidewater Inc ($8.2m), Partners in Child Development Inc ($8.3m) and Everyoneny Inc ($8.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% and program service revenue 70% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $369k (4.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $928k. At year end it held assets of $3.7m against liabilities of $2.7m, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 22 employees.