Linda Vista Childrens Center

Analysis

Linda Vista Childrens Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Pasadena, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1972, 54 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 August 2023, Linda Vista Childrens Center reported income of $258k and spending of $296k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to August 2023, income fell from $1.5m to $258k (-83%), an average of -36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income dropped by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Linda Vista Childrens Center sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Society of Heating Refreigerating & A-C Engineers ($258k), South Dakota State Soccer Assn ($258k) and Metropolitan Wind Symphony Inc ($258k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $16k (5.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $149k. At year end it held assets of $813k against liabilities of $112k, net assets of $701k.