Physicians for a Healthy California

Analysis

Physicians for a Healthy California is a registered charity in United States, based in Sacramento, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Physicians for a Healthy California reported income of $6.7m and spending of $6.0m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $526k to $6.7m (+1171%), an average of +66% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 707%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Physicians for a Healthy California sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Innovative Lifestyles Inc ($6.7m), Evidence for Healthcare Improvement ($6.7m) and Symmetry Care Inc ($6.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.2% and program service revenue 89% of the total. At year end it held assets of $77.2m against liabilities of $68.2m, net assets of $9.1m.