On Our Own

Analysis

On Our Own is a registered charity in United States, based in Vallejo, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1983, 43 years ago. 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 June 2024, On Our Own reported income of $2.8m and spending of $2.5m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $1.9m to $2.8m (+46%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, On Our Own sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pipefitters Educational & Building Fund 49-0027-00-0 ($2.8m), Prairie Enthusiasts Inc ($2.8m) and Family Service Agency of Dekalb County Inc ($2.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.0% and program service revenue 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $251k (10.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.8m. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $109k, net assets of $2.7m. It reported 75 employees.