Childrens Resource and Referral of Santa Barbara County

Analysis

Childrens Resource and Referral of Santa Barbara County is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Maria, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, 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, Childrens Resource and Referral of Santa Barbara County reported income of $22.5m and spending of $22.5m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $7.5m to $22.5m (+200%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Childrens Resource and Referral of Santa Barbara County sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Arc of the St Johns Inc ($22.5m), Whites Residential and Family Services Inc ($22.5m) and Episcopal Relief and Development ($22.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.6% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $2.7m. At year end it held assets of $4.7m against liabilities of $4.2m, net assets of $467k. It reported 67 employees.