Community Resources for Science

Analysis

Community Resources for Science is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Community Resources for Science reported income of $846k and spending of $842k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $465k to $846k (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Community Resources for Science sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nevada Broadcasters Foundation ($845k), New Heights Christian School ($846k) and Open Wings Learning Community Inc ($845k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $104k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $295k. It paid $856 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $491k against liabilities of $26k, net assets of $465k. It reported 15 employees.