Housing Leadership Council of San Mateo County

Analysis

Housing Leadership Council of San Mateo County is a registered charity in United States, based in San Mateo, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, Housing Leadership Council of San Mateo County reported income of $559k and spending of $437k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $693k to $559k (-19%), an average of -4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 117%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Housing Leadership Council of San Mateo County sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Columbus Outdoor Pursuits Inc ($559k), Camp Hill Square Development Corporation ($559k) and Soul Food Community Development Corporation Inc ($559k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $71k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $241k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $51k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 12 employees.