California Agricultural Leadership Foundation

Analysis

California Agricultural Leadership Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Monterey, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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 June 2023, California Agricultural Leadership Foundation reported income of $3.2m and spending of $3.0m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.8m to $3.2m (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, California Agricultural Leadership Foundation sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Through These Doors ($3.2m), Wears Valley Ranch Inc ($3.2m) and Sunshine Social Services Inc ($3.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 0.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $541k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $533k. At year end it held assets of $26.6m against liabilities of $732k, net assets of $25.9m. It reported 11 employees.