Campesinos Unidos

Analysis

Campesinos Unidos is a registered charity in United States, based in Brawley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1974, 52 years ago. 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, Campesinos Unidos reported income of $6.6m and spending of $6.7m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $5.1m to $6.6m (+31%), an average of +6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Campesinos Unidos sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% 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 Goodwill Industries of Lorain County Inc ($6.6m), Bridgeways ($6.6m) and Garden State Episcopal Community Development Corp ($6.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $236k (3.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.7m. At year end it held assets of $4.4m against liabilities of $2.8m, net assets of $1.5m. It reported 76 employees.